Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator in Cape Town, you will manage and optimize the logistics operations of the company. Your role will involve coordinating shipments, managing inventory levels, and ensuring compliance with shipping regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the transportation process from start to finish.
• Work with the procurement team to coordinate order fulfilment.
• Monitor shipment tracking and communicate with stakeholders.
• Prepare shipping and customs documents as needed.
• Implement strategies to improve logistics efficiency.
• Conduct regular audits of inventory systems.
• Provide reports on logistics performance and metrics.
• Develop relationships with key transport providers.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Logistics certification is a plus

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years in logistics coordination or similar

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis Tools

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel: Advanced skills in Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Analytical skills for data-driven decision making: Ability to analyze logistics data to improve processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We prioritize the growth and development of our employees through training and mentorship.
• Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
• Respect: We value respect and integrity in our interactions and decision-making.