Freight and Shipping Coordinator

Job Description

Join Logistics Solutions Ltd. as a Freight and Shipping Coordinator in Cape Town. Your main responsibilities will include overseeing shipping procedures, liaising with clients and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a knack for problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Manage logistics operations related to freight and shipping.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain efficiency.
• Implement best practices for shipping and logistics management.
• Assist in the development of shipping strategies to reduce costs.
• Evaluate carrier performance and service levels periodically.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Business Administration

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in freight coordination or a similar role

Technical Skills

• Freight Forwarding
• Customs Regulations

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficient in multiple languages: Ability to communicate in at least two languages is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills: Ability to assess logistics data and provide insights.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Annual performance bonuses
• Flexible working arrangements
• Support for further education

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and encourage a culture of inclusivity.
• Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Team Empowerment: We empower our teams to take ownership of their work and drive success.