Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator in Johannesburg, you will be responsible for managing the entire logistics process from procurement to delivery. Your role will encompass inventory management, supplier communication, and ensuring compliance with regulations to streamline operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily logistics operations, ensuring all processes are running smoothly.
• Coordinate with warehouse teams to manage incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Track shipments and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Evaluate logistics performance and recommend improvements.
• Assist in the management of transportation costs and logistics budgets.
• Maintain excellent relationships with suppliers and logistics partners.
• Ensure accurate and timely data entry into the logistics management system.
• Conduct regular audits of logistics processes to ensure efficiency.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a logistics role

Technical Skills

• Warehouse Management Systems
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Proficiency in additional languages: Ability to communicate in multiple languages is an asset.
• Experience in a multinational logistics environment: Familiarity with logistics operations across different countries.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Employee development and training opportunities
• Performance bonuses
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Respect: We foster an environment of mutual respect and inclusivity.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in our processes and performance.
• Diversity: We value diversity and recognize the strengths it brings to our organization.