Remote FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Flexible work

Software access

Collaborative team

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly organized Supply Chain and Logistics Coordinator to join our client's operations team in a fully remote role within South Africa. You will manage procurement-to-delivery flows, coordinate transportation, and liaise with suppliers to maintain efficient supply chain operations.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in SCM or related field and at least 3 years' experience in FMCG logistics, with strong organizational skills and proficiency in SCM software and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations management, preferably in FMCG.
• Solid understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation logistics.
• Proficiency in using supply chain management software and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload remotely.
• Experience with international shipping and customs procedures is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of the supply chain and logistics operations, including inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
• Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution partners to ensure timely delivery of goods and materials.
• Optimize transportation routes and modes to minimize costs and delivery times.
• Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to maintain optimal stock, preventing shortages and overstocking.
• Process purchase orders, manage shipping documentation, and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Track shipments and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve logistical challenges to ensure smooth flow of products.
• Collaborate with procurement to ensure efficient sourcing of materials.
• Utilize SCM software to monitor operations and identify improvement areas.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of supply chain processes.

Skills

Organization skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM or related

Tools

MS Office Suite

SCM software

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly organized Supply Chain and Logistics Coordinator to join our client's operations team in a fully remote role within South Africa. You will manage procurement-to-delivery flows, coordinate transportation, and liaise with suppliers to maintain efficient supply chain operations.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in SCM or related field and at least 3 years' experience in FMCG logistics, with strong organizational skills and proficiency in SCM software and MS Office.