Logistics Coordinator

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator at Dynamic Logistics Co., you'll play a vital role in optimizing our logistics operations. This includes planning, coordinating, and overseeing the transportation and storage of goods. We're looking for a proactive individual with strong organizational skills and a passion for efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate logistics processes across multiple departments.
  • Handle import/export documentation and customs clearance.
  • Implement process improvements for better efficiency.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to enhance supply chain performance.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations for management.
  • Negotiate contracts with transport and logistics companies.
  • Ensure health and safety standards are maintained.
  • Analyze logistics data to make informed decisions.
  • Train and supervise junior logistics staff.
  • Support sustainability initiatives within logistics operations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or relevant field
  • Additional certifications in logistics preferable
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles
Technical Skills
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Freight Management
  • Cost Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Negotiation
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with transportation management software (TMS): Experience with software to manage logistics planning.
  • Background in data analysis: Skill in analyzing data to improve logistics processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Continuous training and career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

  • Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement and employee development.
  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and promote inclusivity in our workplace.
Status: Closed