Logistics Coordinator

Cape Town FULL TIME R20,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Logistics Coordinator to manage and enhance our logistics operations. This role involves overseeing the supply chain from procurement to delivery and ensuring efficiency throughout the process. The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate supply chain activities with vendors and suppliers.
  • Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers.
  • Negotiate contracts and rates with third-party logistics providers.
  • Ensure accurate tracking of all shipments.
  • Assist in developing logistics budgets and forecasts.
  • Facilitate communication between various departments.
  • Plan and implement logistics strategies in line with company goals.
  • Monitor shipment performance metrics and report findings.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Logistics
Experience
  • 4+ years of logistics experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Logistics Software
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Leadership
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with international shipping regulations: Understanding shipping laws and regulations for global logistics.
  • Experience in vendor negotiation: Proven experience in negotiating contracts with suppliers and carriers.

Benefits

  • A comprehensive wellness program
  • Paid time off and holiday leave
  • Support for continuous learning and certifications
  • Employee discounts and perks

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We prioritize innovative solutions and encourage creative approaches to problem-solving.
  • Inclusivity: We are committed to fostering diversity and creating an environment where everyone feels welcome.
  • Employee Engagement: We involve employees in decision-making processes to enhance satisfaction and ownership.
Status: Closed