Logistics Co-ordinator (German speaking)
Cheaney Dr, Northampton NN4
About Us
Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers, and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution services. As a company, we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected, and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.
We are now looking for a Logistics Co-ordinator (German speaking) to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 08:00 to 16:30, predominantly Monday to Friday.
The Benefits
- Salary of £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
- 25 days' holiday (in addition to the bank holidays) and an option of 5 days Volunteering Leave annually
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Critical Illness Cover
- Free online Fitness Platform i.e., Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet, and Nutrition
- Onsite mental health First Aiders
- Employee benefits, i.e., Free eye test, up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers
- Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling, Care Concierge Service
- Tailored development and career opportunities
This is a rewarding opportunity for a logistics professional with strong German language skills to join our dedicated team.
With a focus on building connections, this role allows you to work alongside a diverse range of suppliers and clients and be at the heart of our operations.
So, if you want to take your career to new heights with an industry leader, read on and apply today!
The Role
As a Logistics Co-ordinator, you will support the delivery of operational excellence across our final mile contracts.
Overseeing warehouse and transport activities, you’ll work closely with suppliers and customers to ensure everything runs smoothly and support continuous improvement initiatives.
You will also help analyse performance data and maintain accurate records, ensuring timely and effective reporting on stock and transport movements.
Additionally, you will:
- Co-ordinate daily tasks with the Supply Chain Manager
- Provide operational support to team members, including cross-training to cover holidays and absences
- Participate in customer and supplier review meetings
About You
To be considered as a Logistics Co-ordinator, you will need:
- German language skills
- Experience working in a similar logistics role, preferably within 3PL/4PL environments
- The ability to build relationships across various levels within the organisation and with clients
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
The closing date for this role is 25th April 2025.
Other organisations may call this role Bilingual Logistics Co-ordinator, Transport Co-ordinator, or Supply Chain Co-ordinator.
Webrecruit and Yusen Logistics are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
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