Gex Logistics

CUSTOMER SERVICE COORDINATOR

Gex Logistics

Uganda Full time Administration
Posted: Aug 20, 2026 2 weeks ago 116 views

Job Description

CUSTOMER SERVICE COORDINATOR

 
Location: Bugolobi, Kampala, Uganda
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Company: Gex Logistics

About Gex Logistics

Gex Logistics is an international freight forwarding company with operations across East Africa, South Asia, the UAE, and Canada. The company is seeking a motivated Customer Service Coordinator to join its Kampala team and support clients throughout the freight forwarding and logistics process.

Why This Role Matters

Customer Service is an excellent entry point into the logistics and freight forwarding industry. The successful candidate will work closely with clients, operations, customs, and finance teams, gaining practical experience in international shipping, cargo coordination, documentation, and customer relationship management.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Customer Service & Client Support
 
  • Handle client enquiries regarding shipments, documentation, and service updates.
  • Provide timely and professional responses to customer enquiries.
  • Keep clients informed about shipment progress and relevant service updates.
  • Follow up on customer concerns and ensure issues are resolved appropriately.

Logistics & Shipment Coordination
 
  • Coordinate with internal departments to help ensure cargo moves efficiently.
  • Liaise with operations, customs, and finance teams on shipment-related matters.
  • Support the coordination of freight forwarding activities and customer requirements.
  • Follow up on outstanding shipment issues and provide updates to clients.

Documentation & Reporting
 
  • Support the preparation and organization of shipping documents.
  • Assist with preparing client reports and shipment-related information.
  • Ensure customer and shipment information is accurately recorded and maintained.

CRM & Record Management
 
  • Maintain accurate customer records in the company’s CRM system.
  • Update shipment and customer information as required.
  • Track customer issues and follow through until resolution.
  • Maintain organized records to support efficient customer service.

Training & Career Development
 
  • Full logistics and freight forwarding training will be provided.
  • CRM training will be provided.
  • Opportunity to develop knowledge of international trade and logistics.
  • Potential career growth across a multi-country logistics network.

Qualifications & Requirements
 
  • Minimum of 1 year of customer service experience in any industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is mandatory.
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills are mandatory.
  • Candidates based in or near Bugolobi/Kampala are preferred.
  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
  • Ability to coordinate effectively with different departments.
  • Customer-focused attitude and professional communication skills.
  • Willingness to learn about logistics, freight forwarding, and international trade.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CV to:

hareesh.sahadevan@gexlogistics.com
 
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Gex Logistics appreciates the interest of all applicants.
 
 


About Company

Gex Logistics

Gex Logistics

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Send your application to:

hareesh.sahadevan@gexlogistics.com

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Job Overview

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Education Level: Bachelors
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Category: Administration
  • Location: Uganda
  • Application: via Email
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