Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Logistics Coordinator in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will oversee logistics operations, ensuring efficient and timely delivery of products. You'll coordinate with suppliers, transportation providers, and internal departments to optimize the supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Implement best practices in logistics and supply chain management.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to shipping and transport.
• Utilize logistics software to optimize routes and reduce costs.
• Prepare reports on logistics performance and present findings to management.
• Train and supervise junior logistics staff as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in the logistics department.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Inventory Management Systems

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Supply Chain Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in a manufacturing environment: Familiarity with logistics processes in a manufacturing setting.
• Advanced Excel Skills: Proficiency in advanced Excel functions for logistics data management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Flexible working hours
• Employee discounts on logistics services

Company Culture

• Continual Learning: We prioritize professional growth and offer various learning opportunities.
• Work-life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Community Engagement: We are involved in local initiatives and encourage employee volunteering.