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Inbound Coordinator

Interpersonnel UK Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Tonbridge, Kent TN12 9HS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Ferdinand Bilstein UK Ltd is seeking an Inbound Coordinator with a salary of £25,000 - £26,000 plus bonus to join their Inbound Management Team in Marden.
  • The role involves coordinating inbound deliveries, liaising with suppliers and Freight Forwarders, and ensuring customs compliance processes are followed.
  • Candidates should have GCSE Maths & English Grade C or above, with experience in a Shipping or Logistics role being desirable.
  • Intermediate Excel skills and the ability to work well under pressure are essential, along with excellent communication skills and a positive outlook.
  • The position offers numerous benefits including a company pension, training opportunities, and hybrid working after training.

Inbound Coordinator

£25,000 - £26,000 + bonus

We are looking to recruit an Inbound Coordinator to join the Inbound Management Team.

The role is at Ferdinand Bilstein UK Ltd, automotive aftermarket distributor, based in Marden.

As our Inbound Coordinator you will be responsible for:

  • Administrating and coordinating all inbound deliveries for vendor and country responsibilities, liaising with suppliers, Freight Forwarders and relevant internal departments, and ensure processes that support customs compliance are adhered to.
  • Arranging transport of deliveries from suppliers with the incoterm FCA.
  • To be knowledgeable in all requirements of importing goods.
  • Monitoring the transport costs of inbound shipments, highlighting to the Senior Inbound Coordinator exceptional costs and suggesting alternatives to reduce costs.
  • Making recommendations to systems and processes to improve the "goods receipt" process and relationship with internal customers, suppliers and Freight Forwarders.
  • Liaising with the "Goods In" team to agree delivery schedules in support of their capacity.
  • Proactively seek out information that impacts the receipt process for "Goods In" and liaise with the Demand Planning and/or Packaging departments to resolve any issues caused by the suppliers.
  • Ensuring all internal departments are supported by the Inbound Logistics Management team; such as Supply Chain, DC and Sales by establishing a high level of communication.
  • Actively seeking to understand all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement and logistics to ensure that the Inbound Logistics Management department adapt and support where applicable.

Qualifications required are:

  • GCSE Maths & English Grade C or above.

Experience & skills required:

  • Experience in Shipping or Logistics role is desirable
  • Intermediate Excel skills - comfortable using Excel
  • A team player and able to work well under pressure
  • Excellent telephone manner.
  • Dynamic and energetic, with a positive outlook.
  • Adaptable with a sense of urgency to task, reliable and accurate with the ability to forge relationships quickly.
  • Able to communicate and deal with all levels of people.

Benefits:

  • Excellent Company Pension
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Discretional annual bonus scheme
  • Discount on staff purchases
  • Private Healthcare after 3 years of service
  • 25 days holiday and 8 days bank holiday
  • Death in service x4 annual salary
  • Hybrid working once fully trained (3 days in office, 2 days working from home)
  • Income protection
  • Progression opportunities
  • Flu and eyecare vouchers
  • Free onsite parking
  • Located near Marden railway station

Interpersonnel Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency for our client for this particular role. By applying you give consent for your data to be handled and processed under GDPR Legislation for the purpose of your current employment search.

We ask that all applicants already have Right to Work UK documentation in place and on file.

We are pleased to receive a significant number of applications for most roles advertised. We are therefore unable to respond to individual applicants unless shortlisted. If you have not been contacted within four weeks of the closing date you should assume you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

Interpersonnel is an equal opportunities employer. All our current vacancies are on our website - search "Interpersonnel Kent"

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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.