Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will play a critical role in our operations. Your responsibilities will include overseeing logistics processes, managing shipping schedules, and liaising with suppliers. You should have a knack for problem-solving and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage logistics projects from inception to execution.
• Ensure all logistics-related activities meet quality and regulatory standards.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives for logistics operations.
• Guide and train junior staff on logistics processes and best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in logistics coordination

Technical Skills

• Transport Management Systems
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Project Management Certification: Certification in project management methodologies.
• Experience with Lean Principles: Knowledge and experience applying lean management techniques.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Support for further education

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement and learning in logistics operations.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.