Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Join our vibrant team as a Logistics Coordinator in Port Elizabeth! In this role, you'll oversee the logistics and transportation processes, ensuring efficient operations and timely deliveries. Your expertise in coordinating shipments, tracking inventory, and communicating with suppliers will play a crucial part in our supply chain success.

Responsibilities

• Manage shipping schedules and track shipments to ensure timely deliveries.
• Implement logistics processes that enhance customer satisfaction.
• Analyze data to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain relationships with vendors to ensure best pricing and service agreements.
• Participate in logistics planning meetings and strategy sessions.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Business Administration or related discipline
• Logistics or Supply Chain Certification is a plus

Experience

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

Technical Skills

• Freight Management
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Negotiation

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Strong capabilities in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for reporting and presentations.
• Experience with logistics software: Familiarity with modern logistics management tools and software.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Generous leave policies
• Support for continuous learning and career advancement
• Employee wellness programs and activities

Company Culture

• Growth and Development: We offer ample opportunities for growth and professional development.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage in community initiatives and support local causes.