Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Logistics Coordinator in Port Elizabeth. This role requires managing all aspects of supply chain and logistics functions including warehousing, transportation, and inventory control. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong attention to detail and maintain high standards of service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage logistics and transportation to ensure efficient delivery of goods.
• Collaborate with various teams to streamline supply chain operations.
• Analyze logistics processes and suggest improvements.
• Maintain relationships with key partners and service providers.
• Prepare documentation for shipping and import/export compliance.
• Track and report on shipments and product delivery statuses.
• Implement cost-saving measures within logistics operations.
• Organize warehousing for efficient storage and inventory management.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Experience

• 2-4 years of experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management Software
• Logistics Optimization Techniques

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of local transport regulations: Familiarity with transport laws and regulations in South Africa.
• Experience with freight negotiation: Experience in negotiating with freight carriers for better pricing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible working conditions
• Paid time off and holidays

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where all ideas are valued.
• Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous learning and improvement within our teams.
• Safety First: We prioritize safety in all our logistics processes and practices.