Stores & Logistics Coordinator

Position:
Stores & Logistics Coordinator Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE

Location:

Middlewich Job Type: Full Time | Permanent - M-F

Our client is a leading manufacturer of high-end instrumentation and is seeking an experienced Stores & Logistics Coordinator to manage stores, stock control and logistics operations, while providing support to the purchasing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering business offering excellent benefits, flexible working and long-term career stability.

Logistics:

• Prepare shipping documentation, including invoices, packing lists and export paperwork.
• Pack, label and prepare goods for shipment.
• Arrange UK and international shipments, obtaining freight quotes and booking transport.
• Manage import and export documentation, ensuring compliance with HM Customs regulations.
• Provide customs clearance instructions and maintain commodity codes.
• Track inbound and outbound shipments, updating internal teams and customers as required.
• Check freight invoices against agreed rates and resolve any discrepancies.
• Maintain packaging stock and develop safe, efficient packaging procedures.
• Operate warehouse equipment to move goods and assist with vehicle loading.
• Ensure proof of collection and delivery documentation is received.

Stores & Purchasing:

• Manage the onsite stores, including goods receiving, stock control, kitting and inventory checks.
• Replenish stock and process returns where required.
• Raise and monitor purchase orders to maintain stock availability.
• Support the Senior Buyer with day-to-day purchasing activities.

• Previous experience in a Stores, Logistics, Shipping or Supply Chain role within manufacturing.
• Good knowledge of import/export procedures and customs documentation.
• Experience working with freight forwarders and transport providers.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Proactive approach with the ability to improve processes.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work across multiple departments.

• Salary & Benefits £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
• 36-hour working week
• Half-day finish every Friday
• Flexible working hours
• 10% employer pension contribution (when contributing 4%)
• Private Healthcare
• Death in Service cover
• Christmas shutdown