Logistics Coordinator

East London FULL TIME R25,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing logistics operations to ensure the efficient flow of goods. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with suppliers, managing inventory levels, and optimizing transportation processes, all while maintaining a focus on cost-efficiency and creating a seamless supply chain experience.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the logistics operations and staff.
  • Enhance the efficiency of logistics processes.
  • Monitor delivery schedules and resolve issues.
  • Collect and analyze data to optimize inventory management.
  • Direct the movement of goods from point of origin to destination.
  • Ensure coordination between departments for effective supply chain management.
  • Prepare budget forecasts and control costs.
  • Conduct assessments of logistics suppliers and providers.
  • Lead negotiations to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Ensure compliance with company and legal standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or relevant field
Experience
  • 3+ years in a logistics role with a focus on coordination
Technical Skills
  • Logistics Software
  • Transportation Management
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Attention to Detail
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Customs Regulations: Experience in navigating customs and trade compliance.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools: Advanced skills in data handling for logistics management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Integrity: Honesty and transparency are at the core of our operations.
  • Respect for Diversity: We value diverse perspectives and promote an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed