Logistics Coordinator

Durban FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

Are you an ambitious logistics professional seeking a role where you can make a significant impact? As a Logistics Coordinator in Durban, you will oversee the coordination of logistics activities and ensure smooth operations. Your role will involve liaising with suppliers and customers to manage the movement of goods efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Manage logistics budgets and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Negotiate contracts with carriers and freight companies.
  • Conduct regular audits of logistics processes to identify areas for improvement.
  • Lead logistics projects and initiatives to enhance service delivery.
  • Provide training and support to logistics team members.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Logistics Management certification preferred.
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of logistics experience in a similar role.
Technical Skills
  • Transport Management
  • Software Proficiency
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Freight Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Advanced Excel skills: Proficiency in Excel for data analysis and reporting.
  • Experience in demand forecasting: Ability to predict inventory needs based on market trends.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan
  • Annual training and development programs
  • Additional leave days for excellent performance
  • Team-building and social events

Company Culture

  • Innovative Mindset: We encourage innovative thinking and explore new ideas that enhance our logistics solutions.
  • Sustainability Focus: We are dedicated to sustainable practices that benefit our community and environment.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate successes and recognize the contributions of our staff regularly.
Status: Closed