Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be at the heart of our operations, managing and overseeing logistics activities to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods. You will collaborate closely with various teams to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of supply chain management, excellent communication skills, and a knack for problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Manage the preparation of shipping documentation including bills of lading and customs paperwork.
• Support warehouse operations, ensuring accurate and timely shipments.
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to ensure clarity and cooperation.
• Train and mentor logistics staff to enhance their performance.
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting for logistics operations.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in logistics management.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a logistics role

Technical Skills

• Transport Coordination
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in managing freight shipments: Prior experience handling freight from various transport providers.
• Ability to speak Afrikaans: Bilingual capability would be beneficial for client relations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Flexible working hours
• Career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing professional development and training for our employees.
• Customer Centric: Our clients are our priority, and we go the extra mile to meet their logistics needs.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements.