Logistics Officer

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Logistics Officer to enhance our logistics operations in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will manage the flow of goods from suppliers to customers, ensuring timely deliveries and optimising warehouse processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily logistics process including scheduling, shipping, and receiving.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
• Develop cost-effective logistics solutions to reduce operational expenses.
• Respond to customer inquiries and resolve issues related to logistics.
• Analyze data to track performance metrics and improve processes.
• Implement best practices in logistics and supply chain management.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and transport companies.
• Report on logistics performance and suggest improvements to management.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Experience

• 2+ years of practical experience in logistics roles

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Optimization

Soft Skills

• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with SAP or similar logistics software: Experience using logistics management tools for efficiency.
• Knowledge of transportation regulations: Understanding transport laws and regulations related to logistics.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid contributions
• Performance bonuses
• Opportunity for career advancement

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We thrive in a supportive environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration across all levels.
• Innovation: Innovation is at the heart of our operations, encouraging creative ideas and solutions.
• Diversity: We embrace diversity and inclusiveness, welcoming individuals from various backgrounds.