Logistics Coordinator

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R20,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Logistics Coordinator who can efficiently manage our logistics operations. You will be the key liaison between suppliers, transporters, and internal teams, ensuring that all logistics activities are conducted smoothly. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily logistics operations, ensuring efficient process execution.
  • Liaise with vendors to confirm shipping schedules and manage delays.
  • Conduct regular audits of inventory and logistics processes.
  • Assist in the development of logistics policies and procedures.
  • Maintain and update logistics records and systems.
  • Support the coordination of special logistics projects.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain performance.
  • Train and mentor junior staff within the logistics team.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., APICS) are an advantage
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in logistics coordination or supply chain management
Technical Skills
  • Logistics Management Software
  • Inventory Management
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with ERP systems: Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning systems to improve logistics efficiency.
  • Forklift certification: Certification for operating forklifts safely in a warehousing environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package with performance bonuses
  • Medical aid and health insurance coverage
  • Annual leave and family leave policies
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Team-Oriented Environment: We believe in teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals.
  • Innovation-Driven: We encourage creative thinking and innovation at all levels of the organization.
  • Integrity and Transparency: We uphold high standards of integrity and transparency in our operations.
Status: Closed