Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We're seeking a dedicated Logistics Coordinator to enhance our logistics management in Pretoria. Your responsibilities will include coordinating shipping schedules, maintaining inventory systems, and optimizing supply chain processes. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be committed to delivering exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the efficient movement of goods through the supply chain.
• Maintain supplier relationships to optimize inventory levels.
• Conduct regular audits of inventory and logistics processes.
• Work with cross-functional teams to align logistics with overall company goals.
• Identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement.
• Assist in negotiating contracts with suppliers and freight forwarders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or relevant field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in logistics operations

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in SAP or Oracle logistics modules: Experience using ERP systems for logistics management.
• Understanding of supply chain sustainability practices: Knowledge of eco-friendly logistics practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
• Generous leave policies including parental leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-sponsored events and team-building activities

Company Culture

• Sustainability Focus: We strive to implement sustainable practices in our logistics operations.
• Continuous Learning: Our employees are encouraged to pursue learning and development opportunities.
• Community Engagement: We value community involvement and social responsibility.