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Commercial Coordinator

Lucy Walker Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Bradford, West Yorkshire BD7 3JG, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are recruiting for a Commercial Coordinator for a global freight-forwarder based in Bradford.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in import/export freight forwarding and strong customer service skills.
  • Key responsibilities include managing customer queries, providing quotes, and ensuring top-tier service for clients and agents.
  • The position requires excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work under pressure.
  • The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, and candidates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

We are excited to be recruiting for a Commercial Coordinator to join our Bradford based client, a global freight-forwarder. Our client is looking for someone with a background in import/export logistics to take on this new challenge.

This person will be responsible for ensuring top-tier customer service for Overseas Agents, Import Clients, and selected clients. This role requires strong communication skills, teamwork, and a commitment to maintaining and developing business relationships.

Why apply?

You will get the opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment where individuals are given the opportunity to learn and develop their career in freight-forwarding. Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package

Key Responsibilities of a Commercial Coordinator:* Deliver 'VIP' service to external salespeople, clients, and agents.* Handle customer queries via phone and email - managing customer requirements appropriately.* Manage shared inbox and provide quotes and service information.* Input customer bookings and liaising with customers, suppliers, and agents.* Produce and send documentation, including bills of lading.* Stay ahead of competition through research and networking.

Skills and attributes of a Commercial Coordinator:* Excellent customer service skills and a proactive attitude.* Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).* Ability to manage workload, meet deadlines, and multitask.* Strong communication and organizational skills.* Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications & Experience:* Good education in Maths and English.* Industry-related qualifications are preferred but not essential.* Experience in import/export freight forwarding required.

Due to the number of responses we receive, unfortunately we are unable to give feedback to all individuals. If you have not heard back within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.