Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating transport and warehouse operations, optimizing processes to enhance efficiency. Ideal candidates will have experience in logistics and a passion for customer service.

Responsibilities

• Schedule shipments and ensure prompt notification of delivery dates.
• Conduct regular audits of logistics processes to identify improvements.
• Engage with clients to understand their logistics needs and tailor solutions.
• Lead and mentor junior team members in logistics operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of logistics experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Transport Management Systems
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in freight forwarding: Knowledge of freight forwarding operations and documentation.
• Multilingual capabilities: Ability to communicate in multiple languages enhances client relations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance package
• Flexible working conditions
• Annual leave and public holiday benefits
• Access to training and development programs

Company Culture

• Innovation and Creativity: We welcome innovative ideas and encourage risk-taking to boost creativity.
• Transparency: Maintaining open communication and transparency with all team members.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.