Logistics Coordinator

PE Global is recruiting on behalf of a leading global engineering and technology organisation for a Logistics Coordinator to join their Supply Chain team in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.

Contract Details
• Location: Barrow in Furness, Cumbria
• Contract Duration: Initial 6-month contract
• Rate: £20–£28 per hour
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Monday to Thursday: 07:00 – 15:45
• Friday: 07:00 – 11:30
• Overtime: Available and paid at enhanced rates:
• 1.5x standard rate for weekdays and Saturdays
• 2.0x standard rate for Sundays and public holidays
• Overtime offered and approved based on business requirements

The Role
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting logistics and supply chain activities, ensuring the accurate processing of shipping documentation, maintaining SAP records, and coordinating effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
• Create and manage delivery documentation, including delivery notes, commercial invoices, and shipping paperwork.
• Process and maintain logistics data within SAP, ensuring accuracy and compliance with business processes.
• Coordinate closely with Quality, Logistics, Warehouse, and Project Management teams to support operational requirements.
• Monitor and track shipments to ensure timely dispatch and delivery.
• Maintain accurate logistics records, reports, and documentation.
• Prepare, analyse, and manage logistics data using Microsoft Excel.
• Liaise with customers, freight forwarders, and internal stakeholders to resolve logistics-related queries.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.

Requirements
• Previous experience within a logistics, supply chain, or administrative support role.
• Strong SAP experience, ideally within MM, SD, or related logistics modules.
• Experience generating and processing delivery notes, commercial invoices, and shipping documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, including Excel, Outlook, Word, and Teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive problem-solving approach and a collaborative working style.

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your latest CV for immediate consideration.

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