Shipping Coordinator
Shipping and Logistics
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Full-time
Dec 18, 2025
Suffolk
An amazing Shipping Coordinator opportunity with a well established Shipping and Logistics company based in Suffolk. Salary up to £26,000 (subject to reviewal based on experience) + bonuses. OTE £31,000.
Requirements:
Good standard of education, including Mathematics and English.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proven ability to maintain accurate manual and electronic records.
Ability to manage unexpected operational challenges in a time-sensitive environment.
Customer-focused approach with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
Strong collaboration skills, able to work with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
IT literate, with working knowledge of standard office applications.
Willingness to work outside normal office hours, including evenings and weekends.
Ability to travel within the UK; full driving licence preferred.
Benefits:
Competitive employment package.
Pension scheme.
Supportive team-based working environment.
Opportunity to develop experience within a regulated operational setting.
Structured procedures and training support.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Coordinating operational activity to support timely vessel arrivals, berthing, and departures.
Acting as a key point of contact between vessel representatives, port stakeholders, and customers.
Preparing and managing operational and customs-related documentation.
Supporting compliance with port procedures, regulatory requirements, and safety standards.
Assisting with the resolution of operational issues and unforeseen challenges.
Monitoring schedules and operational changes and providing updates to relevant parties.
Collaborating with customs authorities, logistics providers, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient processes.
Maintaining accurate records of operational activity and ensuring systems are kept up to date.
Following internal procedures and working instructions.
Providing out-of-hours operational support on a rota basis.
Undertaking additional reasonable duties appropriate to the role as required.
If you would like to hear more contact us directly!
CV's to O.Dunn@solutiondunn.com
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Dec 18, 2025
Solution Dunn
Company Number 16397028