Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Looking for a Logistics Coordinator in Pretoria to enhance our logistics operations. The successful candidate will manage shipping schedules, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure efficient transportation of goods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily logistics operations and ensure smooth functioning of the supply chain.
• Liaise with freight forwarders and transporters to facilitate timely shipments.
• Identify and resolve any issues that arise in the logistics process.
• Contribute to logistics strategies and improve the overall supply chain performance.
• Work closely with the warehouse team to ensure efficient goods handling.
• Monitor logistics costs and provide reports to management.
• Participate in training and development of logistics team members.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a logistics or supply chain role

Technical Skills

• Logistics Software Proficiency
• Inventory Management

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Analytical Skills

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
• Logistics Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP Systems: Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning systems to streamline logistics processes.
• Knowledge of Import/Export Regulations: Understanding of customs regulations and compliance for international shipments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical and life insurance
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We prioritize teamwork and collaboration in our work environment.
• Innovation: Encouraging innovative ideas and solutions is part of our company culture.
• Professional Development: We value continuous learning and provide opportunities for professional growth.