Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Logistics Coordinator to enhance our logistics operations in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will be tasked with managing supply chain activities, resolving transportation issues, and ensuring efficient inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate logistics and transportation schedules.
• Maintain strong communication with clients regarding shipment status.
• Analyze logistics data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Train and supervise junior logistics staff.
• Support the logistics team with administrative tasks as needed.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or relevant field

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics or supply chain coordination

Technical Skills

• Logistics Software
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Freight Broker License

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certifications in Logistics Management: Any additional certifications related to logistics will be a plus.
• Experience with Lean Logistics: Understanding of lean principles in logistics operations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing training and professional development

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continual improvement and excellence in our operations.
• Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize the wellbeing of our employees and encourage work-life balance.
• Transparency: Our leadership values transparency and open communication.