Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Logistics Coordinator in Durban. You will play a key role in ensuring seamless logistics operations, from inventory management to coordinating deliveries, ensuring our clients receive exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate all logistics and supply chain activities.
• Ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained at all times.
• Work with vendors to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
• Analyze logistics processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Develop policies and procedures for logistics and inventory management.
• Coordinate logistics training for new employees.
• Manage relationships with key logistics providers and stakeholders.
• Identify and implement technology solutions to improve logistics operations.
• Prepare budgets and forecasts for logistics expenditures.
• Participate in strategic planning for logistics operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Logistics

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in logistics coordination

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Optimization
• Transportation Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Certified Logistics Professional (CLP)
• Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with warehouse management systems: Practical knowledge of warehouse management software.
• Knowledge of freight forwarding processes: Understanding of freight forwarding and customs processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Flexible working hours and remote opportunities
• Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: A culture that values diversity and fosters inclusivity.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Community Engagement: Engaging with our community to make a positive impact.