Logistics Coordinator
Reed
Milton Keynes
Full-time
GBP 28,000 – 35,000
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Logistics Coordinator
Salary: £28,000 – £35,000
Location: Milton Keynes
Job Type: Full-time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive Logistics Coordinator to join a well-established, global organisation. This role offers full ownership of end-to-end international logistics operations, supporting freight movements across the UK, Europe, the Far East, and the Middle East. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong export and customs knowledge who enjoys working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and execute international shipments across road, sea, and air freight
- Manage end-to-end export processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery
- Prepare and validate commercial invoices, including commodity codes, country of origin, Incoterms, and customs values
- Complete export declarations and resolve customs clearance issues proactively
- Liaise with freight forwarders to arrange shipments, compare rates, and negotiate cost-effective solutions
- Calculate and verify duties and charges in line with international trade regulations
- Handle dangerous goods shipments in accordance with regulations
- Manage reverse logistics for returns, ensuring correct documentation and compliance
- Use Chambers of Commerce portals for documentation and legalisation
- Work closely with internal teams including Sales, Purchasing, Finance, Production, and Customer Service
- Previous experience in logistics, international shipping, or supply chain coordination
- Strong understanding of export documentation and customs processes, including post-Brexit regulations
- Experience shipping to global markets, particularly the Far East and Middle East
- Confident using ERP systems and freight forwarder platforms
- Familiar with commercial invoices, commodity codes, COO requirements, and export declarations
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths
- Opportunity to take ownership of a critical logistics function
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Career development within a growing international business
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