Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Coordinator to support our logistics operations in Port Elizabeth. Your role will involve overseeing shipping processes, coordinating with team members, and ensuring timely delivery of goods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the receiving and outbound shipping processes.
• Ensure timely and accurate scheduling of shipments.
• Conduct regular audits of inventory levels.
• Implement cost-saving measures in logistics operations.
• Assist in developing logistics strategies and execution plans.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management
• BCom Degree in Logistics Management is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of logistics experience in a fast-paced environment

Technical Skills

• Logistics Management
• Shipping Procedures

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Certified Logistics Technician (CLT)
• Health and Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Route Planning: Familiar with route planning and optimization software.
• Understanding of Transport Regulations: Knowledge of local and international transportation regulations.

Benefits

• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Comprehensive health and dental plans
• Flexible work hours
• Training and development programs

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We prioritize our employees' development with ongoing training and mentorship.
• Diversity and Inclusion: A diverse workplace where every individual is respected and included.
• Problem-Solving Mindset: Encouraging the team to approach challenges creatively and collaboratively.