Logistics Coordinator

Cape Town Full-time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month

Job Description

Join Leading Logistics Ltd. as a Logistics Coordinator, where you will be instrumental in managing logistics processes and ensuring efficient transportation of goods. The ideal candidate will have experience in logistics management, possess excellent communication skills, and be able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure seamless coordination and management of logistics activities.
  • Assist in managing warehouse operations and inventory control.
  • Create and maintain accurate logistics documentation.
  • Engage with customers to provide updates on their shipments.
  • Implement best practices to enhance logistics and supply chain processes.
  • Conduct regular audits of logistics operations for continuous improvement.
  • Train and mentor junior logistics staff on best practices.
  • Work closely with the sales and procurement teams to optimize costs.
  • Develop relationships with key logistics partners.
  • Report on logistics performance metrics to senior management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles
Technical Skills
  • Logistics Software (e.g., SAP, WMS)
  • Inventory Management
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certification in Supply Chain Management (CSCP or similar): Preferred qualification to enhance logistics expertise.
  • Experience with freight forwarding and customs regulations: Knowledge of international shipping and customs processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Medical aid and health benefits
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Opportunity for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We value collaboration and teamwork as key drivers of success.
  • Innovation: Encouraging creative solutions and continuous improvement in our operations.
  • Integrity: We operate with a strong sense of ethical responsibility and integrity.
Status: Closed