Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator

Location: Shannon (Office-based with hybrid options after probation: Tues, Wed, Thurs in office; Mon and Fri from home)

Hours: 37.5 per week (8:00-16:30 or 9:00-17:30)

Are you an experienced logistics professional ready to take on a new challenge? We're seeking a Logistics Coordinator to join our dynamic Control Tower operation in Shannon. In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive freight forwarding services while providing top-notch customer service and operational support for our key projects.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Shipment Management: Oversee assigned shipments from origin to destination, coordinating with local and global teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Event Tracking: Manage system event tracking efficiently and ensure any required corrective actions are communicated effectively within the business and to customers.
• Customer Service Excellence: Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring expectations are not just met but exceeded. Handle inquiries promptly and resolve any issues that arise.
• Reporting: Maintain and update daily and weekly reports, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.
• Documentation Accuracy: Process shipment documentation with precision, ensuring all necessary documents are correct and received before overseas deliveries.

About You:

• Industry Experience: Previous experience in the Freight Forwarding industry (Road Transport, Airfreight, or Ocean Freight) is essential.
• Proven Track Record: Demonstrable experience in a similar logistics role, with a solid understanding of freight forwarding processes.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective Communicator: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working on your own initiative in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

• Career paths and development opportunities
• 20 days of annual leave and a day off for your birthday
• Pension scheme with up to 5% employer contribution
• Education support
• Private healthcare coverage
• Extensive well-being program.
• Bike-to-work scheme.

Next Steps

Interested in joining us? Apply now by following the links and attaching your CV as soon as possible.

At DB Schenker, we celebrate the diversity of our workforce and are committed to further enhancing it. We warmly welcome applications from individuals of all genders, ages, abilities, nationalities, religions, and sexual orientations.

Please be aware that candidates will undergo necessary right-to-work checks for Ireland, a 5-year referencing process, and a criminal records check.

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

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