Escape Recruitment is working with our client in West Lothian to recruit a Shipping Coordinator to join their established team. This is a key role supporting the efficient movement of goods across multiple transport modes including road, rail, sea, and air.
What you'll be doing
- Co-ordination freight and transport operations
- Quality check all internal paperwork required for shipment
- Produce and manage all necessary certification and shipping documentation
- Liaise with shipping and transport providers to resolve any issues
- Prepare export reporting and compliance
- Maintain accurate records in the internal systems
- Track and monitor shipping spend and maintain within shipping budgets
- Liaise with internal teams as required
The ideal candidate
- Previous experience in a shipping/logistics/export coordination role
- Familiarity with multi-modal transport (road, rail, sea, air)
- Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills
- Confident IT skills including ERP systems
- Able to work collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders