Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a Logistics Coordinator to oversee and improve our supply chain operations in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will manage logistics processes, ensuring timely deliveries and optimal inventory levels. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to coordinate across various departments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain efficient logistics processes.
• Supervise warehousing and storage operations.
• Coordinate inventory audits and cycle counts.
• Prepare reports on logistics performance and KPIs.
• Cultivate relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable sourcing.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics team.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Supply Chain Management or related field

Experience

• 2+ years of relevant logistics experience

Technical Skills

• Logistics Software Proficiency
• Transport Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Lean Six Sigma certification: Certification in Lean Six Sigma methodologies for process improvement.
• Experience in freight forwarding: Hands-on experience in freight forwarding operations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare cover
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid vacation days and sick leave
• Professional development support

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous learning and development for our employees.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate and recognize the achievements of our team members.
• Community Engagement: We are committed to giving back to the community and encouraging employee involvement.