Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a Logistics Coordinator with a proactive approach to join our growing team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of logistics and supply chain processes, contributing to enhanced efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of logistics operations including transport and distribution.
• Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products to customers.
• Develop and implement logistics strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency.
• Act as a point of contact for all logistics-related inquiries.
• Conduct risk management assessments and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Assist in negotiating contracts with suppliers and service providers.
• Stay updated on industry trends and practices to enhance logistics operations.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Experience

• 2-4 years of experience in logistics coordination or similar roles

Technical Skills

• Logistics Software
• Microsoft Excel

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Organizational Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certification in Logistics or Supply Chain Management: Professional certification to enhance your credentials in logistics.
• Advanced Excel Skills: Proficient in advanced Excel functionalities for analytics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid
• Pension fund contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Training and mentorship programs

Company Culture

• Customer Focus: We are committed to providing quality service to our clients.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to improve operations.
• Respect and Integrity: We uphold respect and integrity in all interactions.