Proactive Personnel Ltd Looking for Logistics Coordinator at Runcorn , Cheshire Full Time

TITLE: Logistics Coordinator

DEPARTMENT: Logistics

REPORTS TO: Site Director with dotted line to Logistics Europe

Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for a Logistics coordinator for an internation manufacturing company with a site in Runcorn. They are a specialist fine checmical manufacturer that is a rapidly growing across the globe. The main purpose of the role is to manage the logistics operations, from inbound to outbound and warehousing, in relationship with the customer service and our logistics partners to offer best possible service to their customers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• In collaboration with the Customer Service teams, the logistics coordinator coordinates the physical flows of products, from import to distribution, including the coordination of stocks.
• This logistics role may involve working on both the import and distribution flows
• Contributes to the successful delivery of our customer promise in terms of lead time
• Participates in the implementation of logistics performance indicators (OTIF, Lead-Times, etc.)
• The logistics coordinator may be required to work with our logistics service providers (Freight Forwarders, Carriers, Warehouses, etc.) to guarantee an optimal level of customer service.
• In this context, may be asked to work on customs and incoterms management.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Diploma in logistics with experience in imports and distribution
• >3-5+ years’ experience in logistics/warehousing
• Dangerous Goods Safety adviser (DGSA) (Desirable)
• Dangerous goods by air (IATA) (Desirable)

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, ETC.:

• Eager to learn.
• Comfortable using computers.
• Strong MS Office skills, including expertise MS Excel
• Proficiency in ERP software
• SAGE
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of databases and tools
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable with incorterms
• Work in a fast-changing environment with international contacts

Benefits:

Salary – up to £36,000 plus Bonus

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension

Life insurance

Income protection (after 2 years)

Private Medical

Newly refurbished state of the art facility

Onsite parking

Clear progression path

Plus other great perks and benefits

If you are interested in this role please apply or call Antony at Proactive Personnel Manchester