Logistics Coordinator

Are you a detail-oriented logistics professional with experience in managing export/import operations and dangerous goods compliance? We're supporting a specialist distributor of scientific and laboratory products in their search for a Logistics Coordinator to join their growing team in Whitstable.

Your day-to-day will involve working closely with freight partners, customs brokers, warehouse staff, and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate deliveries. You’ll also be responsible for maintaining up-to-date shipping records and ensuring that all operations meet international regulations (IATA, IMDG, ADR).

Alongside the operational work, you'll keep a close eye on inventory movements, flagging any issues to stakeholders, and suggesting ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service delivery.

What We’re Looking For:

• 2+ years' experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain, ideally with exposure to dangerous goods
• Solid understanding of customs procedures and international shipping standards
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with logistics or ERP systems
• Dangerous Goods certification (IATA, IMDG) would be an advantage

Apply today to find out more on this excellent opportunity!



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