Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a proactive and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our supply chain processes in Durban. As a vital member of our logistics team, you will oversee transportation, inventory management, and coordinate with vendors and clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day logistics and supply chain operations.
• Facilitate communication between suppliers, clients, and internal teams.
• Ensure on-time deliveries, inventory control, and documentation processes.
• Evaluate transport providers for cost-efficiency and reliability.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and implement solutions.
• Maintain accurate records and database of logistics activities.
• Conduct regular audits to maintain compliance and operational standards.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of junior logistics staff.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

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

Technical Skills

• Logistics Management
• Inventory Control
• Transportation Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Attention to Detail

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with ERP systems: Experience using ERP systems for logistics management.
• Advanced Excel skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid and retirement contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We promote a collaborative culture where team collaboration is key to our success.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and new ideas to improve our processes.
• Growth and Development: We believe in investing in our employees' growth and provide ample learning opportunities.