220 Logistics jobs in Farnborough
Logistics Coordinator
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Job Title: Logistics Coordinator (Temp to Perm)
Location: Godalming (Must drive - no access via public transport)
Working Pattern: Fully on-site
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm (flexible start times available) + 1 Saturday per month
Salary: 25,000 - 26,000 per annum (permanent)
Temp Rate: 13 - 14 per hour plus holiday pay
Training: Full training provided
Join a Friendly, Family-Run Logistics Team!
Are you a proactive and organised individual with a flair for customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
We're working with a well-established, family-run logistics company based in Godalming, and they're looking for a Logistics Coordinator to support their busy operations team. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity where your contributions will be valued from day one.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Acting as a key point of contact for drivers, customers, and logistics partners
- Supporting daily dispatch and delivery operations
- Resolving issues quickly and efficiently to keep things running smoothly
- Collaborating with internal teams to ensure seamless service
- Managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
What We're Looking For:
- Strong IT skills and confidence using systems in a busy setting
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities
- Previous experience in customer service or administration (logistics experience is a bonus, not a must!)
- A calm, can-do attitude, and the ability to multitask effectively
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Logistics Coordinator
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Responsibilities:
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate the transportation of goods to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
- Book freight services with carriers and negotiate rates to optimise logistics expenditure.
- Track shipments in real-time, providing updates to internal stakeholders and clients.
- Manage delivery schedules and routes, identifying and resolving any potential delays or issues.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory, and delivery confirmations within the logistics management system.
- Liaise with drivers, warehouse staff, and customer service teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Process shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs forms, where applicable.
- Address and resolve any logistical challenges or customer queries related to deliveries.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve logistics efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and company policies.
- Generate reports on logistics performance, delivery times, and cost analysis.
- Previous experience in logistics, supply chain, or a related transportation coordination role.
- Familiarity with logistics management software and transportation planning tools.
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective remote collaboration.
- A proactive problem-solver with a customer-focused attitude.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fully remote setting.
- A degree or HND in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration is an advantage.
Logistics Coordinator
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Plan and coordinate the transportation of goods, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Schedule and manage pick-ups and deliveries with various transport providers.
- Track shipments and provide timely updates to stakeholders on delivery status.
- Maintain accurate logistics documentation, including shipping manifests and customs forms.
- Negotiate rates and terms with carriers and suppliers.
- Resolve any shipping-related issues or delays promptly.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment.
- Liaise with warehouse staff, customers, and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
- Implement and adhere to company logistics policies and procedures.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within the logistics function.
- Previous experience in logistics, supply chain, or a related field.
- Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and general logistics software.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Knowledge of import/export regulations is a plus.
Logistics Coordinator
Posted 7 days ago
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Your responsibilities will encompass:
- Coordinating and managing the transportation of goods, ensuring timely deliveries and collections.
- Liaising with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Booking shipments and tracking their progress from origin to destination.
- Preparing and processing shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs declarations, and invoices.
- Maintaining accurate inventory records and managing stock levels in coordination with warehouse operations.
- Resolving any logistical issues or delays that may arise, implementing proactive solutions.
- Communicating effectively with customers regarding delivery schedules, status updates, and any potential disruptions.
- Optimizing transportation routes and methods to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Managing relationships with key suppliers and service providers.
- Utilising logistics software and systems to manage and monitor shipments.
- Assisting with the planning and execution of special logistics projects.
- Providing excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
- Proven experience (2+ years) in a logistics, transport, or supply chain coordination role.
- Strong understanding of logistics processes, including shipping, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask effectively.
- Proficiency in using logistics software (e.g., TMS, WMS) and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail.
- Familiarity with import/export procedures and customs regulations is advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- A flexible attitude and willingness to adapt to changing priorities.
- Knowledge of the transport industry and relevant terminology.
Logistics Coordinator
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage the transportation of goods from origin to destination.
- Plan and schedule delivery routes to ensure efficiency and timely delivery.
- Book shipments with carriers and negotiate rates.
- Track shipments in real-time and provide updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Resolve logistical issues such as delays, damages, or lost shipments.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory, and transportation costs.
- Liaise with warehouse staff, drivers, and customers to ensure smooth operations.
- Process shipping documents and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Identify opportunities to improve logistics processes and reduce costs.
- Manage inventory levels and coordinate stock movements.
- Utilise logistics software and systems to manage operations.
- Prepare reports on logistics performance and key metrics.
- Ensure adherence to company policies and safety regulations.
- Handle customer inquiries and provide excellent service.
- Communicate effectively with all parties involved in the supply chain.
- Proven experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of transportation modes and logistics operations.
- Proficiency in using logistics software and MS Office Suite.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing office and remote tasks.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle pressure.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
- Knowledge of customs procedures and international shipping is a plus.
- Experience in managing a small team or coordinating with multiple departments.
Logistics Coordinator
Posted 13 days ago
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- Coordinating domestic and international shipments from origin to destination.
- Scheduling and dispatching vehicles and drivers according to delivery requirements.
- Negotiating rates and contracts with carriers and suppliers.
- Tracking shipments and providing real-time updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Resolving delivery issues, customs delays, and other logistical challenges.
- Optimizing delivery routes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Maintaining accurate records of shipments, inventory, and delivery performance.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Liaising with warehouse teams to coordinate loading and unloading processes.
- Communicating effectively with drivers, clients, and internal departments.
- Proven experience in logistics, supply chain, or transportation coordination.
- Strong understanding of shipping procedures, documentation, and regulations.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to problem-solve effectively under pressure.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
- A proactive attitude and ability to work independently.
- Knowledge of GDS or TMS systems is a plus.
- Relevant certifications in logistics or supply chain management are advantageous.
Logistics Coordinator
Posted 13 days ago
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Your primary duties will involve planning and scheduling shipments, liaising with transport providers, and tracking shipments to ensure they reach their destinations on time. You will manage warehouse operations, including stock control and order fulfilment, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of logistics and supply chain principles, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Experience with logistics software and a keen eye for detail are essential. You should be adept at managing multiple tasks simultaneously and working effectively under pressure.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating inbound and outbound shipments.
- Negotiating rates with carriers and transport companies.
- Monitoring delivery progress and resolving any transit issues.
- Managing inventory levels and conducting stocktakes.
- Processing orders and ensuring accurate dispatch.
- Liaising with internal departments such as sales and customer service.
- Maintaining accurate logistics documentation and records.
- Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs within the logistics function.
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Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator
Posted 13 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will work closely with internal departments, external carriers, and warehouse partners to ensure seamless execution of logistics operations. Key responsibilities include preparing shipping documents, tracking shipments, resolving delivery issues, and maintaining accurate inventory records. You will also be involved in identifying opportunities for process improvements within the supply chain, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. A good understanding of logistics software and systems is beneficial.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily inbound and outbound logistics activities.
- Manage and track shipments from origin to destination.
- Prepare and process shipping documents, including bills of lading and customs forms.
- Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers, and warehouse personnel to ensure timely deliveries.
- Monitor inventory levels and manage stock accuracy.
- Resolve logistical issues and proactively address potential disruptions.
- Optimise transportation routes and methods to achieve cost-efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of all logistics transactions.
- Assist in the development and implementation of logistics policies and procedures.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a logistics, supply chain, or coordination role.
- Strong understanding of shipping processes, transportation modes, and customs regulations.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in using logistics software and MS Office Suite.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Experience with inventory management is a plus.
- A relevant qualification in Logistics or Supply Chain Management is desirable.
Logistics & Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the end-to-end logistics process, from procurement to final delivery.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure accuracy through regular stocktakes and system updates.
- Arrange and schedule shipments via various transportation modes (road, rail, air, sea).
- Liaise with suppliers, carriers, and warehouse personnel to ensure timely and cost-effective movement of goods.
- Track shipments and provide regular updates to stakeholders on delivery status.
- Resolve any logistics-related issues or delays promptly and efficiently.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with customs regulations and trade documentation requirements where applicable.
- Maintain strong relationships with logistics partners and service providers.
- Assist in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies.
- Utilize logistics software and systems to manage operations and generate reports.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics and warehousing departments.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain coordination, or warehousing.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
- Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of import/export procedures is a plus.
Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage and optimize all inbound and outbound logistics operations.
- Oversee warehousing, inventory management, and stock control.
- Develop and implement efficient transportation and distribution strategies.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with carriers and third-party logistics providers.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transport and customs regulations.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets and control operational costs.
- Lead and motivate a team of logistics professionals.
- Implement best practices in supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Utilize logistics and warehouse management systems (WMS) effectively.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Manage stock levels to meet demand while minimizing holding costs.
- Ensure the safe and efficient operation of warehouse facilities.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in logistics.