Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a Logistics Coordinator to oversee our logistics operations in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain processes and logistics management, ensuring timely and efficient transportation of goods.

Responsibilities

• Direct logistics operations and provide leadership to the logistics team.
• Streamline logistics processes for better service delivery.
• Conduct periodic audits of logistics and inventory systems.
• Manage relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
• Identify risks in logistics operations and propose solutions.
• Prepare logistics budget and monitor expenses to ensure cost-effectiveness.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Maritime Studies or related field is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles

Technical Skills

• Transportation Management
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Logistics Certification from a recognized institution

Languages

• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Knowledge of sustainability practices in logistics: Awareness of green logistics and sustainability trends.
• Ability to speak additional languages: Proficiency in languages beneficial for logistics operations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid cover
• Pension fund with employer contributions
• Generous leave policy including family leave
• Career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We value diversity in our workforce and strive to create an inclusive environment.
• Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement and professional development.