Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Join our team as a Procurement Specialist in Durban. Your role will focus on streamlining procurement processes, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring that all purchasing complies with organizational policies. The ideal candidate will have a knack for negotiating deals, analyzing market trends, and working closely with different departments to meet their procurement needs. If you're ready to make an impact and contribute to our continued success, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Maintain effective communication with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure proper stock management.
• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize the supply chain.
• Prepare and analyze logistics reports to identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to transportation and logistics.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Vendor Management

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of import/export regulations: Understanding of national and international trade regulations.
• Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS): Experience with software tools for planning and executing logistics operations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid and retirement benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: We promote a collaborative spirit among our team members, encouraging shared successes in logistics.
• Innovation Focus: We embrace innovation to enhance our logistics processes and technologies.
• Growth Mindset: We support continuous learning and personal development for our employees.