Logistics Coordinator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Logistics Coordinator based in Johannesburg, you will play a crucial role in our supply chain management and logistics operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in coordinating logistics activities, ensuring smooth transportation processes, and maintaining optimal inventory levels.

Responsibilities

  • Manage transportation schedules to meet customer demands.
  • Ensure proper storage and handling of inventory.
  • Develop and implement best practices for logistics efficiency.
  • Provide training and support to junior logistics staff.
  • Liaise with warehousing and distribution departments to align operations.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in logistics or related roles
Technical Skills
  • Supply Chain Software
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Logistics Transportation Certificate
  • Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience with Lean Logistics Processes: Ability to implement lean principles in logistics to reduce waste.
  • Familiarity with Customs Regulations: Knowledge of import/export customs regulations and practices.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and retirement benefits
  • Generous paid time off and flexible working hours
  • Training and professional development programs
  • Employee recognition and rewards programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We invest in our team's growth through training and development opportunities.
  • Sustainability Focused: We are committed to sustainable practices within our logistics operations.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to participate in community service and charity events.
Status: Closed