Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in our supply chain operations by managing logistics processes and ensuring customer satisfaction. Your duties will include coordinating shipments, tracking deliveries, and inventory management, all while optimizing costs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily logistics activities and coordinate with warehousing and transportation teams.
• Analyze supply chain data to forecast demand and optimize inventory management.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing with carriers and service providers.
• Resolve any issues that may arise during the logistics process to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Train and supervise logistics staff to enhance team performance.
• Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives to streamline operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain coordination

Technical Skills

• Logistics Management
• Inventory Management
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Advantageous

• Experience with logistics software (e.g., SAP, Oracle): Familiarity with logistics management software to enhance efficiency.
• Knowledge of local transportation regulations: Understanding of compliance requirements relevant to logistics in South Africa.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunity for professional development
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We believe in collaboration and teamwork to achieve our goals.
• Growth and Development: We support our employees' growth through continuous learning and opportunities.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas and solutions to improve our services.