Logistics administrator

This role involves supporting logistics operations, ensuring customer shipping needs are met and maintaining high service standards. You #39;ll handle order communication, arrange shipments, manage documentation, and assist with imports/exports, requiring attention to detail, organisational skills, and basic geographical knowledge. Client Details MPCC (Marine Pump and Compressor Components) is a family business, formed in 1988 by Ex Shell Tankers UK Engineer Tony Bray, all five members of the Bray family can be found working at MPCC. Description Communicate the status of orders to customers and provide freight quotations upon request Arrange shipments with freight forwarders and couriers ensuring correct shipment and delivery Prepare required shipment documentation and liaise with external organisations as required Be first point of contact for warehouse staff and couriers/freight forwarders in all dispatch related matters Ensure shipments are delivered to customers on time through checking tracking and liaising with freight forwarders Assist with arranging imports from international suppliers Check customs clearance entries and liaise with relevant external organisations to request amendments if necessary Maintain accurate records for audit purposes, and ensure filing is kept organised and updatedProfile A successful Logistics Administrator should have: Attention to detail and strong organisational abilities Competent in Microsoft Office packages Excellent written and verbal communication Strong problem-solving skills Experience of 3PL platforms and systems (desirable) Knowledge of customs documentation requirements and customs procedures (desirable) Knowledge of Incoterms (desirable) Import/ export experience Basic geographical knowledge and eagerness to expand this knowledgeJob Offer A competitive salary in the range of GBP25,000 - GBP28,000 per year Additional benefits including casual dress, gym membership, on-site parking, private dental and medical insurance A friendly and supportive company culture that values hard work and dedication. We are a dog friendly business and often have up to 5 dogs in the offices at any time. Please confirm upon application that this is something you would be comfortable with. We encourage all candidates who believe they could thrive as a Logistics Administrator in our Leeds location to apply