FMCG Logistics Coordinator - Hybrid Role & Route Optimization

Placements24; Welkom; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Learning opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom, South Africa, seeks a meticulous Logistics Coordinator to drive efficient FMCG distribution. You will manage transportation, inventory, and route planning to ensure on-time deliveries and cost control.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement and exposure to supplier liaison, documentation, and warehouse systems. Strong organizational skills and accuracy are essential for success in a fast-paced supply chain environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics coordination within FMCG or similar fast-paced environments.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control and transportation principles.
• Proficiency in MS Office and logistics software for reporting and planning.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the transportation of goods, ensuring on-time delivery and cost-effectiveness.
• Monitor inventory levels, manage stock movements, and ensure accurate record-keeping within the warehouse management system.
• Liaise with suppliers, transportation providers, and internal departments to resolve logistical issues.
• Plan and optimize delivery routes to enhance efficiency and reduce transit times for FMCG products.
• Prepare shipping documents, customs declarations, and other necessary paperwork.
• Track shipments and provide regular updates to stakeholders on delivery status.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Inventory control

MS Office

Supplier liaison

Route optimization

Tools

WMS

Job description

Placements24 in Welkom, South Africa, seeks a meticulous Logistics Coordinator to drive efficient FMCG distribution. You will manage transportation, inventory, and route planning to ensure on-time deliveries and cost control.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement and exposure to supplier liaison, documentation, and warehouse systems. Strong organizational skills and accuracy are essential for success in a fast-paced supply chain environment.