Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to oversee and enhance our logistics operations in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will manage the entire supply chain process, from planning to execution, ensuring the efficient movement of goods.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate logistics processes and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Prepare shipping schedules and oversee execution.
• Conduct regular analysis of logistics costs and efficiency.
• Manage logistics documentation and ensure accuracy.
• Lead logistics safety initiatives and training.
• Optimize space utilization in warehouses and freight costs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 4-6 years of experience in logistics operations

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Coordination
• ERP Systems

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in international shipping logistics: Ability to manage and understand global shipping requirements.
• Fluency in a second language (e.g., Afrikaans, Zulu): Bilingual candidates may have an advantage in communication.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Pension plan with competitive employer match
• Remote work options for flexibility
• Training and professional development programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in our processes and services.
• Work-Life Balance: We support our employees' work-life balance through flexible arrangements.
• Community Engagement: We encourage employees to engage with and give back to the community.