Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Logistics Coordinator to join our growing team in Durban. The ideal candidate will oversee the supply chain operations, optimize the logistics processes, and ensure timely delivery of goods. You should possess strong organizational skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee the entire logistics process.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and transportation companies.
• Ensure compliance with local and international shipping regulations.
• Train and supervise logistics staff as required.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Business Administration or related field is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management

Technical Skills

• Warehouse Management Systems
• Data Analysis Tools

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in Freight Forwarding: Knowledge of freight forwarding processes and regulations.
• Familiarity with Import/Export Regulations: Understanding of local and international import/export regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Supportive and dynamic work environment

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration to drive success.
• Innovation: Encouraging innovative approaches to problem-solving and logistics challenges.
• Employee Development: We invest in our employees' growth and provide training opportunities.