Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a Logistics Coordinator to oversee and streamline our logistics operations in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the supply chain, managing transportation, and ensuring the efficient movement of goods from suppliers to clients. A strong understanding of logistics processes and excellent organizational skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the logistics process from order placement to delivery.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient delivery.
• Manage documentation and compliance concerning logistics operations.
• Propose and implement improvements to enhance logistics efficiency.
• Assist in training new logistics staff members.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in logistics or related fields

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Certifications

• International Certification in Logistics and Transport (CILT)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel: Proficient in using Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Bilingual (English and Afrikaans): Ability to communicate in both English and Afrikaans effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Paid leave and vacation days
• Employee training and professional development

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and welcome new ideas from all employees.
• Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and provide flexible working arrangements.
• Employee Engagement: Engagement and feedback are pivotal to our workplace environment.