Global Logistics Planner – Randburg (Hybrid)

Placements24; Randburg; Híbrido; ZAR 350.000 - 650.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary reflecting exp.

Medical and retirement benefits

Global logistics exposure

Professional development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Logistics Planner to coordinate domestic and international shipments across air, sea, and road freight from our Randburg offices. You will optimize routes, liaise with carriers, customs brokers, and internal teams to ensure timely, cost-efficient delivery for clients.

This role requires a relevant logistics qualification and 2–4 years of planning experience, strong organizational and negotiation skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a hybrid work setup.

Formación

• A relevant qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or International Trade.
• 2-4 years of experience in logistics planning, freight forwarding, or a similar role.
• Solid understanding of international shipping regulations and documentation.
• Proficiency in using freight management systems and standard office software.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Must be able to work from our offices in Randburg, Gauteng, with potential for hybrid arrangements.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and schedule domestic and international shipments across air, sea, and road freight.
• Coordinate with carriers, customs agents, and other service providers to ensure smooth transit.
• Optimize shipping routes and modes of transport to achieve cost-efficiency and delivery timelines.
• Track shipments and provide timely updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Manage freight documentation, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Identify and resolve any issues or delays that may occur during the transportation process.
• Maintain accurate records of shipments and costs.
• Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to meet client requirements.
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve planning processes and reduce transit times.

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Negotiation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Freight management systems

Office software

Attention to detail

Work pressure management

Educación

Logistics/Supply Chain qualification

Herramientas

Freight management systems

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Logistics Planner to coordinate domestic and international shipments across air, sea, and road freight from our Randburg offices. You will optimize routes, liaise with carriers, customs brokers, and internal teams to ensure timely, cost-efficient delivery for clients.

This role requires a relevant logistics qualification and 2–4 years of planning experience, strong organizational and negotiation skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a hybrid work setup.