Our client close to Heathrow airport are looking for a Logistics Coordinator, handling Airfreight Exports from Frankfurt worldwide. Supporting the German office staff remotely in the Heathrow office. To manage time-critical logistics solutions throughout Europe and worldwide, operating within strict time restraints, ensuring all schedules and deadlines are met. Key Job Responsibilities Liaise with international air freight agents, airline operators and brokers to agree transport costs and ensure the best possible solutions are sourced, to fit clients requirements Have an understanding of all risks involved with each shipment and mitigating those risks Calculate air freight rates, including chargeable weight conversions Monitor the progression of transports, advising the client at agreed milestones and ensuring the transports are running to schedule Ensure our bespoke transport management system is correctly monitored and fully updated when required Ensure air way bills (AWBs) are issued promptly and in the correct manner Make bookings directly with the airlines Liaise with the handling agents in Frankfurt and the customs agents to ensure smooth handling processes at the airport Answer incoming calls professionally and deal with any enquiries quickly General administration, plus any other duties as required Candidate Requirements Excellent spoken and written English Spoken and written German would be advantageous Time-critical logistics experience is desirable Cargowise experience is essential Analytical and strategic planning skills Working knowledge of forwarding software & Microsoft Office Working knowledge of handling air freight and associated regulations Travel to the Frankfurt office will be required on occassion The hours to be covered are between 7am and 10pm on a rota pattern (3 shift system). 7am to 3.30pm, 11am to 7.30pm and 1.30pm to 10pm. Salary up to £36K based on experience plus benefits We are only able to accept applications from candidates with previous experience for this role. If you do not hear from us your application has been unsuccessful. ADZN1_UKTJ