Logistics / Freight Coordinator

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 447882
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date: 18/09/2026
  • JobType iconJob Type: Contract
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £32000 - £40000 Per annum
  • domain iconIndustry: Engineering
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Freight / Logistics Coordinator (Engineering)

Location: Leeds

Contract: 6 months

Salary: £32k - £40k

If you enjoy keeping complex shipments moving smoothly-while ensuring nothing gets missed-this is a fantastic opportunity to join Our Client and support global import and export activity from Leeds.

What you'll be doing:
* Coordinate global import and export shipments, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and trade laws
* Work closely with specialist carriers, port operators and freight forwarders to support shipments
* Prepare and verify shipping and customs documentation, including CDS entries, bills of lading, Certificates of Origin (CoO) and packing lists
* Plan and book UK and international transport, optimising routes, loads and freight costs
* Monitor shipment progress, maintain accurate records, and provide real-time updates to internal teams
* Carry out day-to-day administration, including PO generation, data entry and email support

What you'll bring:
* Experience in freight coordination, transport planning or logistics
* Knowledge of out-of-gauge, break bulk or oversized cargo handling (road, sea or multimodal)
* Understanding of customs procedures, Incoterms and international trade compliance
* Strong organisation, communication and problem-solving skills
* SAP ERP experience
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, project-driven environment

Additional information:
* You'll be supporting a global logistics workflow where accuracy and timely communication truly matter

Ready to make a real impact and keep global freight on track? Apply now to be considered for this Leeds-based Freight / Logistics Coordinator role with a reputed client.

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