Distribution Coordinator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 28, 2026. Bamford scores A on the Alion truth index.
THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Bamford Collection is looking for a Distribution Coordinator to join our Supply Chain team, based in Kingham, Gloucestershire.
Working from our office five days a week, you will play a vital role in ensuring the seamless, timely and accurate movement of goods throughout our network. This role sits at the heart of our distribution operations, overseeing the full order management process from accurately processing incoming orders through to coordinating dispatch, transportation and delivery.
You will help ensure that every product leaving our sites meets the high standards of quality, presentation and condition that our customers and partners expect, supporting an exceptional end-to-end service experience.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Bamford Collection and play a key role in the smooth and efficient running of our distribution operations.
SALARY: £29,417.50 per annum
HOURS: 40 hours per week
RESPONSIBILITIES
Accurately process incoming orders from stores, customers, sales teams, and internal departments, ensuring all information is complete and correct.
Manage weekly ordering books, including distributing, collating, and processing submissions.
Arrange internal stock movements, collections, and transport, ensuring smooth coordination across sites.
Organise incoming and outgoing shipments, selecting carriers, scheduling collections, and preparing all required shipping documentation.
Track shipments in transit, provide timely updates to stores and internal teams, and resolve any delivery delays or issues.
Maintain accurate and compliant shipping records, including packing lists, bills of lading, and labels.
Support stores and customers with order status, transport queries, and product information, resolving issues promptly.
Communicate shortages, delays, or order discrepancies to relevant parties.
Assist the warehouse with dispatch paperwork and processing when required.
Deliver a high level of customer service, responding to enquiries quickly and professionally.
Carry out any additional reasonable tasks requested by management.
SKILLS YOU WILL BRING
Able to communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues, customers, transport partners, and suppliers. Confident in relaying information, resolving queries, and maintaining strong working relationships across the business.
Demonstrated ability to meet performance targets, work to agreed service levels, and proactively manage priorities to support operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Comfortable using spreadsheets for data entry, reporting, analysis, and tracking. Familiar with formulas, formatting, and general data accuracy requirements essential to supply chain and distribution workflows.
Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, coordinate schedules, and maintain structured processes to ensure orders, shipments, and documentation run smoothly and on time.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively alongside warehouse teams, transport providers, supply chain colleagues, and customer-facing departments.
Meticulous approach to order accuracy, documentation, data integrity, and communication. Ensures errors are minimised and standards consistently met.
Able to identify issues quickly, investigate root causes, and implement practical solutions to maintain smooth operations and prevent recurring challenges.
Confident in providing support to stores, customers, and internal stakeholders. Ensures queries are handled promptly, professionally, and with a focus on service excellence.
Able to work efficiently under pressure, prioritise tasks, and adapt to changing demands while maintaining consistent accuracy and performance.
PERKS AND BENEFITS
Discounts: We offer a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining experiences from day one.
Local gym discounts
Padel Discount
Electric Car Scheme (subject to criteria)
Volunteering Days: Employees are offered one paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of their choice.
Private Medical: We offer subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa.
Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9% of your salary into your pension each month; we contribute up to 4.5%.
Life Assurance: We offer life assurance cover, equivalent of up to a year of your annual salary.
Mental Health Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme provides 24-hour support, seven days a week.