Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Logistics Coordinator to manage our supply chain operations in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating logistics processes, managing inventory, and ensuring timely delivery of goods to customers. This role is crucial in maintaining our commitment to efficient service and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics planning and execution for all shipments.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers and carriers.
• Monitor delivery performance and take corrective actions as needed.
• Assist in budget management for the logistics department.
• Train and supervise logistics staff as necessary.
• Ensure timely communication with clients regarding their orders.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics team.
• Conduct regular reviews of logistics policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Experience

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

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Microsoft Excel

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Project Management Skills: Experience in project management within supply chain environments.
• Proficiency in logistics software: Skilled in using logistics software for optimization and tracking.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution
• Flexible working hours
• Dynamic work environment focused on teamwork

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovation and the sharing of ideas to improve logistics solutions.
• Learning Environment: We offer a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and ensure inclusivity in the workplace.