Transport & Logistics Coordinator

Are you an experienced Transport & Logistics Coordinator with a background in transport, supply chain, or shipment tracking?

We are supporting a premium automotive manufacturer in their search for a proactive and organised logistics professional on a 12 month ongoing contract, to join their growing operation based in Chichester. This is a fast-paced role coordinating inbound and outbound transport activity across suppliers, warehouses, planners, dealers, and logistics providers.

You will be the key point of contact for daily shipment updates, tracking, issue resolution, and stakeholder communication, ensuring everything moves efficiently across the supply chain.

Benefits Include:

• £16.00 per hour (PAYE Pay Rate)
• 12 month contract with strong potential for extension
• Opportunity to work within a premium automotive environment
• Flexible working hours around a typical 08:00am – 16:00pm schedule

Role Overview

The Logistics Coordinator will manage daily inbound and outbound shipment activity, working closely with transport providers, warehouse teams, planners, and internal stakeholders to ensure deliveries are processed, tracked, and communicated effectively.

This role requires someone who is proactive, driven, and confident challenging suppliers to maintain service levels within a rapidly growing and increasingly complex logistics operation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and track inbound and outbound shipments
• Provide regular updates to internal teams and external stakeholders
• Liaise with transport providers, warehouses, planners, and dealers daily
• Resolve shipment delays and escalate issues where required
• Challenge suppliers and logistics providers on service performance
• Support urgent and time-critical transport requests
• Maintain accurate shipment and tracking information across systems
• Travel occasionally between Chichester and Bognor sites

Essential Experience:

• Background in logistics, transport, supply chain, freight forwarding, or dispatch
• Experience tracking shipments and coordinating multiple stakeholders
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience of global customs compliance, import/export regulations, and international trade requirements.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment
• Confident, proactive, and highly organised approach
• Full UK driving licence and ability to travel between sites
• Must have the independent right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)

If you are a motivated logistics professional looking for your next contract opportunity within a premium automotive environment, we would love to hear from you.

G&P is a world-leading quality management services provider, supporting manufacturers in the automotive, defence, aerospace and industrial sectors, and their associated supply chains, to transform quality and efficiency levels.

With over 30 years of experience, we provide tailored solutions through senior management support and expert personnel from our dedicated talent division. Through our award-winning engineering, technical, inspection and talent services, we help businesses minimise risk, maximise performance and achieve operational excellence.

Operating from strategic hubs in six countries, we continue to grow across new sectors, always focused on eliminating disruptions and supporting our clients’ drive to zero defects.

G&P is an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.