Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are looking for a Logistics Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing our logistics operations, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods while maintaining high standards of service.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage logistics operations to ensure smooth delivery processes.
• Liaise with internal teams and external partners to optimize logistics flow.
• Evaluate shipping methods and implement cost-effective strategies.
• Monitor and report on delivery performance metrics.
• Assist in training team members on logistics best practices.
• Develop and maintain logistics databases.
• Support the implementation of new logistics technologies and processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Postgraduate degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in logistics or transportation management

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Time Management

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Professional Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations: Understanding of logistics-related health and safety requirements.
• Experience with Route Planning Software: Proficient in using software solutions for effective route planning.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee wellness programs
• Comprehensive health cover
• Support for further education and training

Company Culture

• Growth and Development: We support the professional growth and development of our employees.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our inclusive culture welcomes diverse perspectives and ideas.
• Customer Focus: We are dedicated to providing outstanding service to our clients.