Logistics Coordinator

Durban FULL TIME R20,833 - R29,167 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator, you'll oversee the entire logistics process, coordinating shipments, managing inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Your role is crucial in maintaining effective supply chain operations and fostering relationships with vendors and suppliers.

Responsibilities

  • Manage transportation logistics, including freight forwarding and customs clearance.
  • Evaluate logistics suppliers and negotiate contracts for services.
  • Ensure all shipments are tracked and delivered on schedule.
  • Assist in forecasting inventory needs based on sales trends.
  • Implement and manage logistics software for operations efficiency.
  • Support continuous improvement in logistics and supply chain processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Logistics or Business Administration
  • Postgraduate qualifications in logistics are preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar role within logistics or supply chain
Technical Skills
  • Freight Management Systems
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Logistics Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with customs documentation: Prior experience in preparing customs paperwork and compliance.
  • Familiarity with project management tools: Experience in using tools that enhance logistics project management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Flexible working hours and remote options
  • Employee recognition and rewards program

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to improving our processes and operations constantly.
  • Integrity: We believe in conducting our business with the utmost integrity and transparency.
  • Community Engagement: Engaging with our community and contributing positively is important to us.
Status: Closed