Due to continued growth, T&K Associates are currently recruiting on behalf of our Client in Higham Ferrers for a Logistics Coordinator to join their team on a temporary on-going basis. As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing shipment activities for a small to medium-sized site, ensuring the efficient execution of customer orders and associates administrative processes. From order receipt through to final delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global manufacturing business that truly values its employees. Logistics Coordinator Details & Benefits; Monday – Friday 8am-4pm (hours can be a little flexible) Circa £28,000 Pro-rata (depending on experience) Free on-site parking Subsidised canteen facility and free tea and coffee Benefits if the role became permanent; Discounted shopping Employer Pension contribution – up to a maximum of 12% Cycle to Work Scheme Life Assurance x4 annual earnings Health Insurance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Logistics Coordinator Job Details; Review and confirm customer orders daily, ensuring accuracy and timely processing Prepare and issue picking documentation for the Distribution Team Generate and maintain all shipping documentation required for dispatch Coordinate with transport providers regarding collections and deliveries, including booking shipments via haulier portals Liaise with external chilled storage facilities to ensure orders are dispatched on time and in full Monitor, prioritise, and respond to enquiries received through the shared email inbox Maintain and update delivery booking schedules, ensuring all inbound and outbound movements are accurately recorded Track shipment progress and proactively resolve any delivery-related issues Ensure compliance with company procedures, customer requirements, and transportation regulations Prepare, compose, and manage routine business correspondence Maintain accurate customer records and shipping documentation Support general logistics and operational administrative activities as required Logistics Coordinator Person Specification; 5 to 6 years of experience in shipping, logistics or supply chain operations within a manufacturing environment Proven experience coordinating transportation, order fulfilment, and distribution activities Strong understanding of transportation providers, freight management, and logistics networks Good knowledge of product handling, safety, security, and regulatory compliance requirements Sound understanding of production processes, material flow, and scheduling principles Proficient in the use of computer systems, including inventory management, order processing, and shipment tracking applications Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Effective communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners If you are interested in the position of Logistics Coordinator we'd love to hear from you. Please contact T&K Associates today for a confidential discussion. TPBN1_UKTJ
Logistics Coordinator employer: T&K Associates Ltd
Join a dynamic team in Swadlincote where T K Associates prioritises employee development and satisfaction. With a strong commitment to training and a supportive work culture, this role as a Factory Operative offers not only competitive benefits but also the chance for meaningful career growth in a friendly environment.
