Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized and efficient Logistics Coordinator to oversee and manage the logistics operations in our Durban office. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain processes and be adept at problem-solving in fast-paced environments. Your role will be crucial in ensuring timely deliveries and optimal operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute efficient logistics strategies to optimize costs.
• Coordinate with the sales team to align logistics with customer requirements.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to drive operational efficiency.
• Implement technology solutions to streamline logistics processes.
• Develop strong relationships with logistics partners and stakeholders.
• Monitor compliance with local and international regulations.
• Manage risk factors in logistics operations.
• Prepare and present logistics performance reports to upper management.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics or related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in logistics operations

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of regulatory requirements
• Inventory Management

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Customer service orientation

Certifications

• Transport Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with supply chain optimization: Background in strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency.
• Familiarity with ERP software: Experience with enterprise resource planning software for logistics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and wellness programs
• Performance-based bonuses
• Generous leave policy including family responsibility leave
• Continued professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do and encourage our employees to do the same.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
• Continuous Learning: Our culture is centered around continuous professional development.