Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to oversee our logistics operations in Cape Town. In this role, you will coordinate the movement of goods, manage inventory levels, and ensure timely deliveries. A successful candidate will possess excellent organizational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute logistics operations efficiently, focusing on cost-effectiveness.
• Coordinate with production and sales departments to align logistics with demand.
• Ensure compliance with transport regulations and policies.
• Advise on improvements to logistics processes and systems.
• Resolve customer complaints or issues regarding logistics and delivery.
• Implement technology solutions to improve logistics operations.
• Conduct performance analysis and reporting regarding logistics metrics.
• Assist with inventory management and stock audits.
• Ensure that logistics practices align with sustainability initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Experience

• At least 2 years of experience in logistics coordination or management roles

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management
• Transport Management Systems

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in logistics management software: Hands-on experience with logistics software for efficient operations.
• Knowledge of inventory control techniques: Ability to apply inventory control methods to ensure optimal stock levels.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Pension fund contributions
• Support for professional development
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement and encourage our team to contribute ideas.
• Customer-Centric Approach: Our focus is always on delivering exceptional service to our customers.
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices and reducing our environmental footprint.