Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Logistics Coordinator to join our Durban team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing logistics operations and ensuring timely and efficient supply chain processes.

Responsibilities

• Implement efficient logistics strategies to improve performance.
• Monitor and manage the flow of goods and materials.
• Evaluate suppliers to ensure compliance and quality.
• Assist in the development of budgets for logistics operations.
• Track shipment progress and update stakeholders.
• Prepare shipment documentation and handle customs procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Business Administration
• Master's degree would be an advantage

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in logistics roles with a focus on supply chain optimization

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management Software
• ERP Systems Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• International Logistics and Transport Management Certification
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Advanced Excel Skills: Proficient in using Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Experience in E-commerce logistics: Understanding of logistics processes related to online retail and e-commerce.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Paid time off and holiday leave
• Training and development programs
• Employee discounts on services

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We invest in our employees' growth with ongoing training and support.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and encourage employee involvement in charitable activities.