Freight Coordinator

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Freight & Shipping

In short

Sandvik Mining is seeking a proactive Freight Coordinator in Perth to manage domestic and international freight movements, support operations, and maintain accurate transport data. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, experience with logistics or supply chain coordination, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Experience with SAP or Transport Management Systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

Coordinate domestic and international freight movements for timely and cost-effective delivery.
Process freight invoices and assist with carrier dispute resolution.
Maintain accurate records in SAP and Transport Management Systems.
Obtain freight quotations and support ad-hoc transport requirements.
Monitor carrier performance and investigate freight delays or service issues.
Liaise with carriers, suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders for smooth freight operations.
Provide advice on appropriate freight and shipping methods.
Support reporting activities through accurate data entry and maintenance.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in freight and logistics operations.
Deliver exceptional customer service and build strong stakeholder relationships.

Requirements

Previous experience in freight, logistics, transport, supply chain, or a similar coordination role.
Strong administrative and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Well-developed communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to prioritize competing demands and meet deadlines.
Experience using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
A strong customer service mindset and commitment to delivering positive outcomes.
Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.
Right to live and work in Australia.

Desired Qualifications

Experience working with SAP and/or Transport Management Systems.
Understanding of freight operations, Incoterms, shipping processes, KPIs, and service levels.
Exposure to international freight and import/export processes.
Accounts payable or freight invoice processing experience.
Pre-employment medical.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package
Salary sacrifice options
Length of Service Recognition
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible working options
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
Employee referral programs
Performance-based bonus incentives
Recognition and reward programs
Career development opportunities within a global organisation
Supportive team environment

Skills

SAPMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft Teams

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About Sandvik

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing. In 2024, the Sandvik Group had approximately 41,000 employees, sales in more than 150 countries and revenues of about SEK 123 billion.

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