Graduate Operations Coordinator

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Sur place; ZAR 180 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Placements24 presents a Graduate Operations Coordinator role in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. This full-time position provides hands-on exposure to daily logistics, inventory control, and shipment coordination at a busy hub. You will learn on-site workflows and contribute to efficient operations.

Ideal candidates are graduates in SCM, Logistics, or Business Admin who are highly organized, proficient in Excel, and eager to learn under mentors in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field.
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with logistics software.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Located in or willing to relocate to Nelspruit, Mpumalanga.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate daily operational activities and logistics.
• Monitor and track shipments for on-time delivery.
• Manage inventory and assist with stocktaking.
• Liaise with transport providers, suppliers and customers.
• Process invoices and delivery orders.
• Identify and resolve operational issues to minimize disruptions.
• Contribute to optimizing processes and workflows.
• Maintain accurate records and reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Connaissances

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Communication

Under pressure

Proactive attitude

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field

Outils

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Logistics software

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a prominent logistics and supply chain company, is looking for an energetic and detail-oriented Graduate Operations Coordinator to join their operational team. This role offers a comprehensive introduction to the complexities of supply chain management and logistics operations. You will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operational activities, coordinating shipments, managing inventory, and ensuring efficient workflow. The position is based at our client's main hub in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, requiring full-time presence to manage critical on-site operations. Our client is committed to developing emerging talent and provides extensive on-the-job training and mentorship. We are seeking individuals who possess strong organisational skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to managing operational challenges. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and essential industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating daily operational activities and logistics.


• Monitor and track shipments, ensuring timely delivery.


• Manage inventory levels and assist with stocktaking.


• Liaise with transport providers, suppliers, and customers.


• Process operational documentation, such as invoices and delivery orders.


• Identify and resolve operational issues to minimize disruptions.


• Contribute to the optimisation of operational processes and workflows.


• Maintain accurate operational records and reports.


• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.


• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.


• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.


• Familiarity with logistics or supply chain software is a plus.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.


• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.


• Must be located in or willing to relocate to Nelspruit, Mpumalanga.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary.


• Comprehensive on-the-job training in logistics and operations.


• Mentorship from experienced operations managers.


• Opportunity to work in a critical industry with high demand.


• Career development pathways within operations.


• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.


• Exposure to modern supply chain technologies.


• Contribution to efficient and effective service delivery.