Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Join our team as a Logistics Coordinator and play a crucial role in streamlining our supply chain processes. You'll be responsible for overseeing the logistics network and ensuring that goods are dispatched and received safely and on time.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day logistics operations and resolve any logistical challenges.
• Evaluate transportation options and negotiate rates with service providers.
• Prepare regular reports on logistics performance and key metrics.
• Ensure proper documentation for all shipments and maintain accurate records.
• Assist in training logistics staff on best practices and compliance.
• Participate in project meetings to address logistics-related issues.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is advantageous

Experience

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

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management
• Transport Coordination
• Data Analysis
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
• Logistics Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with logistics software (e.g., SAP, Oracle): Proficient in using logistics management systems to streamline operations.
• Knowledge of customs regulations: Familiarity with international shipping and customs requirements.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We foster a collaborative environment where every team member plays a crucial role.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in refining our processes to enhance efficiency and service quality.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace.