Salary: Circa -34,000 (DOE) + Contributory Pension

Hours: Monday to Friday

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced operations professional in the freight forwarding or UK transport sector? We are working on behalf of a leading international logistics provider that is looking to appoint a UK & European Operations Co-ordinator to join their thriving team.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-established logistics organisation that is part of a larger group with a turnover in excess of -140 million. You''ll be based in a brand-new, modern office and warehouse in Redditch, working alongside a close-knit and enthusiastic team that values collaboration, high standards, and growth.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Modern working environment: New purpose-built offices and warehouse facilities
• Financially robust business: Part of a large group with consistent performance and growth
• Supportive team culture: Be part of a vibrant team of professionals where your voice is heard
• Diverse client portfolio: Work with a mix of SMEs and global blue-chip companies
• Career variety: Engage in a broad range of responsibilities from warehousing to client interaction

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily bookings for UK & European road transport services
• Coordinate warehouse operations including goods in/out and stock management
• Handle customs clearance processes (import and export)
• Operate a forklift (training provided if needed)
• Provide quotations and manage customer communications
• Liaise with transport suppliers for bookings and rate negotiations
• Collaborate with the sales team on service proposals
• Process and invoice jobs using Fast Freight software
• Attend team meetings to discuss operations, challenges, and performance metrics

What We''re Looking For:

• Proven experience in European freight forwarding or UK transport operations (essential)
• Prior warehouse experience and a forklift licence (or willingness to train)
• Strong background in customer service and/or rate negotiation
• Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
• Ability to problem-solve and manage workloads under pressure

Self-motivated, energetic, and team-oriented individual

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.