Graduate Operations Coordinator

Company profile - Freight Forwarders
In this Graduate Operations Coordinator role, you'll be joining a company covering an essential part of the supply chain process, acting as intermediaries between shippers and carriers to coordinate the transportation of goods by land, sea or air. 
 
Operating across the UK, India, China and the far east, they provide expertise and transport to streamline the supply chain, reduce costs and ensure that goods arrive safely and efficiently. If you're proactive and detail-oriented graduate looking for a fast-paced coordinator role, apply today!
 
Job description - Import Focused Operations Coordinator
As a Graduate Operations Coordinator, you'll focused purely on freight operations and shipment management and take ownership of inbound shipments across ocean and air freight. If you're curious, collaborative and ready to make an impact, this is the place to learn fast and grow faster.  
 
Key responsibilities - Graduate Operations Coordinator
In this Graduate Operations Coordinator role, you will be:

• Manage end-to-end import shipments (FCL, LCL & air freight) from pre-alert through to delivery.
• Liaise with overseas agents, carriers, hauliers, and warehouses.
• Monitor shipment progress and proactively resolve delays or issues.
• Coordinate deliveries to ensure smooth final mile execution.
• Track and control operational costs (freight, handling, ancillary charges).
• Provide clear and timely updates to customers.
• Follow internal SOPs to ensure consistent and efficient operations

Job requirements - Graduate Operations Coordinator

• A 2:1 degree or equivalent experience. 
• Commutable to Barking (in-office 5 days a week).
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Confident communicator with a proactive mindset.
• Organised and proactive, with strong attention to detail and an ability to prioritise effectively.
• Ability to manage multiple shipments in a fast-paced environment. 

Benefits of the job - Operations Coordinator

• Competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000.
• Stable, full-time position within a growing business.
• Learn from experienced, supportive teammates who love sharing their knowledge and helping people grow.
• Exposure to a wide range of global logistics operations.
• Build valuable connections with professionals across the industry that can propel your career forward.