Logistics Coordinator

Posted 5 Days Ago
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London, Greater London, England, GBR
In-Office
Mid level
Sports • Esports
The Role
Coordinates logistics for Formula 1 events, including freight movements, crew travel, local staffing, supplier relationships, purchase orders, invoices, asset tracking, show cars, and equipment readiness. Maintains schedules, trackers, documentation, cost records, and staffing information while resolving delivery and operational issues. Works with internal teams, freight partners, travel providers, venues, promoters, and agencies to support successful international event delivery.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are you ready to make your mark in the world of Formula 1?

At Formula 1, we are passionate about delivering the world’s greatest sports and entertainment spectacle leaving a positive legacy wherever we race. Innovation has always been at the heart of what we do ever since our first Grand Prix in 1950. Now, more than 75 years on, the sport remains a pioneer, developing technologies that have made a significant impact on society beyond the track.

Everything you see on screen or at an event comes via our passionate and dedicated people. Whether its engineering, broadcast, legal, logistics, security, event management, commercial, media rights, marketing, or communications there is always a talented team working to maximise the potential of the sport.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Logistics Coordinator to join our Events team.  The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for the logistics, coordination and administration of F1 event assets, freight, crew travel, local staffing, show cars and operational equipment across Grand Prix and affiliated events.


Main Duties and Responsibilities:


  • To support F1’s live fan experience by coordinating the logistics, assets, crew movements and operational administration required for successful event delivery.
  • Reporting to the Senior Event Delivery Manager, the Event Logistics and Coordination Manager coordinates freight, crew travel, purchase orders, invoices, asset tracking, staffing, show cars and equipment readiness across allocated events.
  • The role works with internal teams, suppliers, freight partners, travel providers and local staffing agencies to ensure efficient, accurate and timely delivery.

Freight, logistics and event movement
  • Coordinate freight movements, shipping schedules, collections, deliveries, load-in/out plans and return logistics.
  • Liaise with freight partners, suppliers, promoters and venues on delivery windows, access, documentation and site restrictions.
  • Track shipments and resolve freight issues, delays, customs queries or delivery changes.
  • Maintain logistics schedules, freight trackers, packing lists and delivery records.

Crew travel and information packs
  • Work with the travel department to coordinate flights, accommodation, ground transport, transfers and arrival/departure information.
  • Prepare crew information packs covering travel, accommodation, accreditation, schedules, site rules, contacts and welfare details.
  • Maintain travel trackers, transport schedules and emergency contact details.
  • Confirm access, accreditation and arrival arrangements with internal teams, travel providers and promoters.

Purchase orders, invoices and cost tracking
  • Raise purchase orders in line with approved scopes, budgets and internal processes.
  • Track supplier costs, quotations, approvals, purchase orders, invoices and payment status.
  • Process invoices accurately and resolve queries with suppliers, finance and internal stakeholders.
  • Support event reconciliation, accruals and cost reporting.

Asset management, show cars and equipment readiness
  • Maintain asset registers, inventory trackers, equipment lists and movement records.
  • Track asset location, condition, allocation, dispatch, return and storage status.
  • Coordinate equipment maintenance schedules, servicing, repairs, testing and replacement needs.
  • Coordinate F1 show car movement, storage, preparation, documentation, condition checks and return logistics.
  • Capture post-event asset updates, losses, damage, maintenance requirements and lessons learned.

Local staffing and supplier coordination
  • Book and coordinate local event staff, agency teams and operational support.
  • Confirm staffing schedules, call times, roles, uniform requirements, access arrangements and briefing information.
  • Maintain staff trackers, contact lists, attendance records and sign-in information.
  • Escalate staffing gaps, scheduling issues or operational risks and support practical solutions.

What Are We Looking For?


Personal Qualities

In this role it is essential that you are:

  • Highly organised, proactive and accountable.
  • Calm, practical and solutions-focused under pressure.
  • Collaborative, with strong relationships across teams, suppliers, promoters and agencies.
  • Confident communicator with a flexible, can-do attitude.
  • Willing and able to travel internationally for race events if required.

Experience

Prior to the role it would be essential that you:

  •  4 + years Experience in event logistics, coordination, operations or production support across sport, live entertainment, brand activation or major events.
  • Experience coordinating freight, travel, suppliers, staffing or asset movements in a live event environment.
  • Experience raising purchase orders, processing invoices and maintaining cost trackers.
  • Experience maintaining asset registers, logistics trackers, crew information or operational documentation.

Knowledge & Skills

Prior to the role it is essential that you demonstrate:

  • Strong planning, organisation, prioritisation and attention to detail.
  • Good understanding of freight, travel, event logistics, local staffing and supplier coordination.
  • Confident using trackers, schedules, purchase order systems, invoice processes and shared planning documents.
  • Able to manage multiple event workstreams, deadlines and stakeholders at pace.
  • Clear written and verbal communication, with strong

Why join the force behind the sport?


Joining F1 means becoming part of a team that values innovation, collaboration and personal growth. We offer a dynamic work environment where ideas are heard, and employee contributions truly make an impact. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people to play their role in accelerating the future of the sport. As a member of the F1 team, you will be able to access our amazing benefits:

  • Private Healthcare scheme  
  • Dental Care 
  • 4 x Grand Prix Paddock passes per season  
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and other family planning policies 
  • A free staff shuttle service running to and from surrounding trains stations near to Biggin Hill   
  • Free healthy snacks in our offices 
  • Subsidised canteen in Biggin Hill, serving breakfast and lunch 
  • 25 days annual leave and 8 Bank Holiday days, plus a Christmas period closure  
  • Opportunities to develop and request training for your role via our in-house Learning and Development team  
  • Discount on F1 merchandise 
  • Discount at F1’s experiences including F1 Arcade and F1 Drive 
  • Perkbox benefit portal and more

Recruitment Fraud Warning: We only communicate with candidates through official @f1.com email addresses. We will never contact you via personal email accounts, messaging apps, or request payment as part of our recruitment process. If you receive suspicious communication claiming to be from our talent team, please report it to [email protected].

Division:

Commercial

Skills Required

  • 4+ years of experience in event logistics, coordination, operations, or production support across sport, live entertainment, brand activation, or major events
  • Experience coordinating freight, travel, suppliers, staffing, or asset movements in a live event environment
  • Experience raising purchase orders, processing invoices, and maintaining cost trackers
  • Experience maintaining asset registers, logistics trackers, crew information, or operational documentation
  • Strong planning, organization, prioritization, and attention to detail
  • Understanding of freight, travel, event logistics, local staffing, and supplier coordination
  • Confidence using trackers, schedules, purchase order systems, invoice processes, and shared planning documents
  • Ability to manage multiple event workstreams, deadlines, and stakeholders at pace
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally for race events when required
  • Highly organized, proactive, accountable, collaborative, calm under pressure, solutions-focused, and flexible
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The Company
HQ: London
3,717 Employees

What We Do

Formula 1® delivers the world’s greatest sports and entertainment spectacle with innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability at the heart of its future growth and value. As the global rights holders of this incredible sport our team delivers the 24-race calendar direct to our passionate fans around the globe. Everything you see on screen or at an event comes via our people at F1. Whether its engineering, broadcast, legal, logistics, security, event management, commercial, media rights, marketing, and communications there is always a driven and talented team working to maximise the potential of the sport. We are focused on delivering the best for our fans and partners while also ensuring we do the right thing as a business and use the power of Formula 1 to make a positive contribution to the places we visit and to our own community. That is why sustainability and accessibility are part of every decision F1 makes. Our commitment to being Net Zero by 2030 is already reducing our emissions both on and off the track, and our focus on diversity and inclusion ensures everyone is welcome. This is Formula 1!

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