Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Join our team as a Logistics Coordinator and play a key role in managing our supply chain processes. You'll be responsible for coordinating shipments, maintaining inventory levels, and ensuring timely deliveries. If you're a proactive problem-solver with strong organizational skills, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire logistics process from order placement to delivery.
• Monitor shipments and update clients on delivery status.
• Work with cross-functional teams to streamline supply chain processes.
• Optimize routes for transportation to minimize costs and improve efficiency.
• Utilize tracking software to manage orders and deliveries efficiently.
• Prepare regular reports on logistics performance and improvements.
• Assist in supplier relationship management to negotiate better contracts.
• Ensure the safety and security of goods during transit.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years experience in logistics or supply chain management

Technical Skills

• Logistics Management Software
• Inventory Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in freight forwarding or shipping logistics: Hands-on experience in managing shipping logistics and freight forwarding.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance in logistics: Knowledge of local and international regulations impacting logistics operations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health benefits including dental and vision
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: We prioritize teamwork and collaboration among all employees.
• Innovation: Encouraging fresh ideas and innovative thinking to improve our processes.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued.