Logistics Coordinator

East London FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Logistics Coordinator, where you will play a crucial role in managing the logistics operations for our fast-paced and dynamic organisation. The ideal candidate will have experience in supply chain management, and excellent organisational skills to ensure seamless transportation and distribution of goods. You will be responsible for optimizing inventory levels, coordinating shipments, and managing vendor relationships to enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Supply Chain Manager in executing logistics strategies.
  • Analyze logistics data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
  • Facilitate communication between departments to align logistics objectives.
  • Ensure accurate inventory tracking and reporting.
  • Negotiate contracts with transportation providers to manage costs.
  • Maintain updated knowledge of best practices in logistics management.

Requirements

Education
  • Higher Diploma or Certification in Supply Chain Management
Experience
  • At least 4 years of experience in a logistics coordinator role
Technical Skills
  • Fleet Management Software
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Leadership
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Project Management Experience: Experience in overseeing logistics projects from conception to completion.
  • Bilingual Skills: Ability to communicate in Afrikaans or another local language is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare package
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Training and development programs
  • Supportive work environment

Company Culture

  • Employee Development: We support continuous learning and provide training opportunities for career growth.
  • Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to share ideas.
  • Adaptability: We value flexibility and adapt quickly to changing market demands.
Status: Closed