Logistics Coordinator

Cape Town Full-time R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Logistics Coordinator to manage our supply chain processes and optimize our distribution network. The ideal candidate will ensure timely delivery of goods while maintaining cost-effective operations.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate logistics planning and transport scheduling.
  • Evaluate transportation options and negotiate contracts.
  • Implement cost-saving measures while maintaining service quality.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international shipping regulations.
  • Collaborate with the sales team to align logistics with customer needs.
  • Utilize logistics software to monitor and improve logistics performance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles
Technical Skills
  • Inventory Management Software
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
  • Logistics Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with route optimization software: Hands-on knowledge of using technology to improve delivery routes.
  • Understanding of lean manufacturing principles: Knowledge of lean practices to streamline operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Access to training and development programs
  • Employee discounts on logistics services

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in all areas of our operations.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Open Communication: Our company encourages open and transparent communication at all levels.
Status: Closed