Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a Logistics Coordinator to oversee our logistics operations in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating transportation and logistics services, ensuring timely and effective delivery of goods to clients, and managing inventory. The role demands a strong understanding of logistics processes and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with procurement and sales teams to manage product flows.
• Ensure timely dispatch of goods to customers and manage delivery schedules.
• Monitor transportation costs and seek ways to reduce expenses.
• Act as the main point of contact for logistics inquiries from clients and internal teams.
• Implement best practices in logistics and supply chain management.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management is an advantage

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in similar roles

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Coordination
• Documentation Skills

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Adaptability

Advantageous

• Experience in freight forwarding: Knowledge of freight forwarding processes and documentation.
• Project Management skills: Ability to manage logistics projects effectively and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• Performance bonuses
• Professional development opportunities
• Paid time off and holidays

Company Culture

• Respect and Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of respect and integrity in our business practices.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement and professional development of our staff.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and inclusion within our workforce.