Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will manage logistics operations, ensuring smooth processes from procurement to delivery. Your role will involve coordinating shipments, optimizing supply chain procedures, and providing support to the logistics team. If you have a knack for organization and a passion for logistics, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of logistics from procurement to delivery.
• Ensure that inventory levels are maintained and managed effectively.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and clients.
• Resolve any issues related to shipments and deliveries promptly.
• Utilize logistics software to streamline operations.
• Assist in training new team members on logistics procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or relevant field
• Microsoft Excel certification is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Procurement Processes

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Basic

Advantageous

• Project management skills: Experience in leading projects within logistics or supply chain management.
• Strong negotiation skills: Ability to negotiate rates and terms with suppliers and carriers effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Training and development programs to enhance skills
• Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

• Customer Focus: Our commitment is to deliver exceptional service and quality to our clients.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for everyone.
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices within our logistics operations.