Average Logistics Coordinator salary in Cambridge

Production Coordinator, EIMEA (Outsourced)(hybrid working, office location Litlington, South Cambridgeshire)GPA Global operates as your global packaging solutions provider.We offer our clients a holistic solution – providing every service associated with your packaging project. From concept through to design, development, production, inspection, and logistics, our capabilities touch all bases. As a global organization with regional manufacturing and logistics sites in Europe, North America, and Asia, we have created an infrastructure that services our clients with an on-the-ground customer-centric relationship but with the weight of a global operation.Specializing in a myriad of materials and processes, from folding cartons to rigid boxes and multi-material luxury production, GPA Global is the complete packaging partner for today's global brands.The role:Key Responsibilities: Production & Order ManagementOversee the end-to-end progress of all customer orders to ensure timely deliveryMonitor production schedules and proactively identify risks to delivery timelinesCoordinate updates to internal systems and order trackersSupplier CoordinationLiaise with outsourced manufacturers to agree delivery schedules and meet required timelineFollow up on open orders to confirm progress, shipment dates, and any delaysQuality Assurance SupportArrange quality inspections with internal QA teams or external inspectorsTrack inspection results, manage feedback loops, and ensure corrective actions are completedCross-Functional CommunicationWork closely with Project Management, Logistics/ Demand Planning teams to communicate accurate delivery dates and production statusProvide regular updates on order risks, delays, and capacity issuesDocumentation & ReportingMaintain accurate records of production schedules, supplier updates, and inspection reportsPrepare regular status reports for internal stakeholdersEnsure all documentation required for shipping and compliance is completed on timeIssue ResolutionIdentify and escalate potential production or supply chain bottlenecks earlyCoordinate with suppliers and internal teams to resolve issues impacting deliverySupport continuous improvement initiativesKey Requirements & Skills: 2–5 years’ experience in production coordination, buying, supply chain, or operations within manufacturing, packaging, or a vendor-driven environmentExperience working with outsourced manufacturers or contract suppliers, ideally with international suppliersStrong follow-up discipline on open orders, lead times, and shipment confirmationsAbility to identify delivery risks and bottlenecks early and escalate appropriatelyStrong proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets (tracking, reporting, basic analysis)Comfortable maintaining order trackers, production schedules, and documentationClear, confident communicator with suppliers and internal teamsExperience working cross-functionally with Logistics, Demand Planning, QA, and Project ManagementAble to provide regular, structured status updates to stakeholdersStrong organizational and prioritization skills in a high-volume environmentWe are looking for a flexible, well organized team player who is not afraid to work with ambiguity.We offer competitive remuneration, private health insurance, income protection and life insurance, and 25 days of holidays.

Logistics Coordinator (Temporary)Location: CambridgeContract: 6-month temporary assignmentHours: Full-time, on-sitePay: £16-£18 per hour + holiday pay Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation based in Cambridge for a Logistics Coordinator to join their team on a 6-month temporary contract. This is a full-time, on-site role offering a varied and hands-on workload within a fast-paced operational environment. Key Responsibilities Coordinating operational processes and maintaining accurate business documentation Managing product deliveries, logistics administration, and export-related documentation Supporting quality standards through process improvement and the introduction of new procedures Liaising with the finance team to manage and track purchase orders Assisting with health and safety administration, including maintaining chemical safety records Providing general office and administrative support across the business Overseeing day-to-day administrative activities and supporting junior administrative staff Offering operational and administrative support to senior stakeholders as required Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience coordinating domestic and international shipments, including preparation of shipping documentation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational ability with high attention to detail Confident user of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint Desirable Skills Experience working with electronic document management or filing systems Knowledge of health and safety regulations within an office or operational environment Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.

Logistics Administrator £25,000 - £30,000 plus benefits Reports to: Head of Facilities (TI) Directorate: Research & Innovation Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: On-site 5 days per week at our Babraham Research Campus Labs in Cambridge Closing date: Friday 20th February 23:55pm (This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment). Recruitment process: competency-based interview face-to-face at our Babraham Research Campus Labs in Cambridge Interview date: Interviews will be held on the 3rd and 4th of March Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. Cancer Research Horizons (CRH) are looking for a proactive and highly organised Logistics Administrator to support our Facilities and Operations Team, ensuring smooth and efficient logistics across all locations on the Babraham campus. In this role, you will be central to keeping our operations running seamlessly by managing daily courier activity, maintaining key relationships, and providing hands-on support to colleagues across the organisation. Every role at CRH is united by a single mission: beating cancer sooner. We carry out work that matters-impacting patients, families, and the future of science. Cancer Research Horizons (CRH) is the innovation and commercialisation arm of Cancer Research UK, dedicated to turning leading-edge science into life-changing treatments. As a wholly owned subsidiary, every breakthrough we deliver fuels a virtuous cycle - channelling all profits directly back into CRUK's pioneering research. As the primary point of contact for all inbound and outbound couriers, you will coordinate shipments, resolve queries, and ensure timely and accurate movement of materials. You will also build strong relationships with third-party logistics providers and stay informed about the market to help us secure the best value and service. Maintaining accurate process documentation and supporting the review of logistics contracts with Operations colleagues will also be a key part of your responsibilities. This is a fully on-site role, with the post holder working across all CRH locations on the Babraham campus, including the Jonas Webb and Bennet Buildings. If you thrive in a coordination-focused environment, enjoy working with a variety of stakeholders, and want to play a vital role in supporting key scientific work and directly contribute to bringing forward the day we cure cancer, we'd love to hear from you. What will I be doing? Monitor CRH Facilities Helpdesk tickets and review, triage and resolve where possible those relating to logistics, escalating to the Head of Facilities as required.Act as the main point of contact for all inbound and outbound couriers, supporting staff with payment and paperwork, and troubleshooting issues with shipments as required.Arrange courier shipments between CRH sites and to external partners/suppliers as requested.Work with Operations Team Leadership to ensure all logistics processes are clearly documented and that relevant guidance documents are available for staff.Ensure all documentation is regularly reviewed and kept up to date.Build effective relationships with third party logistics providers and regularly review the market to ensure best value.Work with colleagues in the TI Commercial team to implement and maintain contracts with Couriers where appropriate.Support Facilities Team members with daily tasks including managing deliveries and restocking consumables where required.Keep up to date with relevant industry and regulatory shipping guidance and undertake necessary training as required.Provide cover and Ad hoc support for other members and areas of the facilities team as required. What are we looking for? Educated to A level or equivalent in a relevant discipline, or able to demonstrate substantial hands-on experience within a logistics environment.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Teams.Knowledge and understanding of global import/export regulations and documentation requirements for shipments is highly desirable.Excellent organisation and time management skillsA flexible approach to providing support, including working across different locations/sites as required.A collaborative mentality with the ability to work independently where needed.Experience of providing high level support to multiple members of staff ideally in a multi-disciplinary scientific environment.Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and tasks effectively and efficiently under tight deadlines. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance and take positive steps in your career. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work