Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are in search of a Logistics Coordinator to join our team in Pretoria. This role requires a proactive individual who can efficiently manage supply chain processes, from procurement to delivery, ensuring that operations run smoothly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics planning and oversee the transportation of products.
• Implement cost-saving measures in logistics operations.
• Conduct audits of logistics processes to ensure compliance and efficiency.
• Coordinate with customer service teams to ensure client satisfaction in deliveries.
• Participate in the development of logistics policies and procedures.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and apply best practices in logistics management.
• Utilize logistics software to streamline operations and track shipments.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain roles

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management
• Negotiation Skills

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Supply Chain Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Spanish Language Proficiency: Ability to communicate in Spanish is a plus for dealing with international suppliers.
• Experience with ERP Systems: Hands-on experience with ERP systems for supply chain management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including life insurance and retirement plans
• Generous leave policies and paid time off
• Employee assistance programs for mental health support
• Team building activities and company events

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage our employees to engage in continuous learning and development, fostering professional growth.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate our employees’ achievements and contributions to our success.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse team and fostering an inclusive environment for all.