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Despatch Co-ordinator

Office Angels
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3GN

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The job is for a permanent Despatch Co-ordinator in Coventry, requiring a detail-oriented individual with a passion for global shipment coordination.
  • The salary for this position is £24,500, and candidates should have relevant experience in a similar role.
  • Key responsibilities include managing daily shipments, producing electronic manifests, and coordinating with transport companies for timely delivery.
  • The role offers benefits such as 25 days of holiday, free parking, a pension scheme, and a health cash plan, within a friendly and collaborative team environment.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, a customer-oriented approach, and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for coordinating shipments on a global scale? Our client, a market leader, are seeking a motivated Despatch Co-ordinator to join their team.

Job Role: Despatch Co-ordinator

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: Monday - Friday rotating shift of 08:00 - 16:00 and 10:00 - 18:00

Location: Coventry

Salary: £24500

Start Date: ASAP

Benefits: 25 days holiday, (plus Bank Holidays), Free Parking, Pension Scheme, Health Cash Plan, small supportive team.

Culture: Friendly / sociable team, collaborative working environment

Key responsibilities of the role include:

  • Assessing and prioritising daily shipments for the shop floor team.
  • Producing electronic manifests and shipper labels to track consignments.
  • Using the database to ship off orders and generate invoices.
  • Obtaining quotations for express shipments and making cost-effective decisions.
  • Coordinating with internal teams and external transport companies to ensure timely delivery.
  • Communicating with third-party logistics teams to optimise stock materials.
  • Analysing payloads and maximising vehicle usage for cost efficiency.
  • Monitoring and reporting changes to customs, laws, or traditions that may impact shipping.
  • Providing outstanding reports and reporting failures to the Team Leader.
  • Meeting health and safety requirements as specified in the policy.

To excel in this role, you will offer:

  • Collaborative team working skills.
  • Drive to deliver exceptional results.
  • Customer commitment and service orientation.
  • Organisational excellence and attention to detail.

If you are ready to take your coordination skills to the next level and be part of a dynamic and growing organisation, then we want to hear from you! Apply now or contact Sophie on /

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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