Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be tasked with ensuring efficient logistics operations and supplying critical data to improve processes. Your role will involve tracking shipments, responding promptly to customer queries, and optimizing routing plans. We look for a proactive and organized individual to enhance our logistics function.

Responsibilities

• Manage transportation costs and negotiate freight rates.
• Schedule and track deliveries to ensure timely customer service.
• Process order entries and monitor order statuses.
• Ensure accurate documentation for all cargo shipments.
• Implement best practices in supply chain management.
• Communicate with customers regarding shipment status and potential delays.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

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

Technical Skills

• Logistics Management Software
• Inventory Control Systems

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications

• Certified Logistics Associate (CLA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems: Experience with enterprise resource planning systems for managing logistics operations.
• Experience in international shipping and customs: Familiarity with international logistics and regulatory compliance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Medical aid and retirement benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work hours

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We promote a collaborative environment where every team member's contribution is valued.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to enhance our logistics processes.
• Diversity: We celebrate diversity and inclusivity within our workforce.