Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are looking for a Logistics Coordinator to manage and oversee logistics operations in Durban. The successful candidate will ensure efficient transportation and warehousing processes while collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to optimize supply chain efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily logistics operations and ensure smooth workflows.
• Develop and implement strategies for effective inventory management.
• Work closely with customers to resolve any logistics issues.
• Evaluate logistics performance metrics and prepare recommendations for improvement.
• Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Assist in budget preparation and cost management for logistics services.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics department.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CILT) are an advantage.

Experience

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

Technical Skills

• Logistics Software
• Inventory Management
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• CILT Certification
• Supply Chain Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with SAP ERP systems: Familiarity with SAP and its applications in logistics management.
• Knowledge of international logistics regulations: Understanding of compliance requirements for shipping materials globally.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Employee training and development programs
• Flexible work arrangements

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We emphasize collaboration and teamwork, valuing input from all members.
• Innovation: An innovative workplace where creativity is encouraged.
• Inclusivity: A culture that promotes equal opportunities and diversity.