Logistics Coordinator

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Logistics Coordinator, where you will play a key role in managing logistics operations. You will be responsible for coordinating shipments, managing inventory levels, and optimizing distribution processes to enhance efficiency. We value proactive individuals who can adapt to fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and monitor logistics operations to ensure efficient delivery processes.
  • Manage inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to optimize inventory management.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate shipping documentation and records.
  • Analyze shipping patterns and suggest improvements to logistics processes.
  • Resolve any issues related to transportation, delays, or damage to goods.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with carriers and freight forwarders.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting for logistics expenses.
  • Implement cost-saving initiatives across the logistics chain.
  • Provide support to the sales team by ensuring timely delivery of products.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles
Technical Skills
  • Logistics Management Software
  • Microsoft Excel
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems: Knowledge of enterprise resource planning tools for better resource management.
  • Knowledge of customs regulations: Understanding of international shipping and customs compliance processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We believe in teamwork and collaboration to achieve shared goals and success.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas and approaches to improve our services and processes.
  • Integrity: We maintain integrity in all our dealings and strive for transparency.
Status: Closed