Hybrid FMCG Logistics Coordinator: Shipments & Costs

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Paid time off

Hybrid work

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a proactive FMCG Logistics Coordinator based in Mahikeng to manage transportation and warehousing, ensuring on-time, cost-efficient delivery. You will coordinate carriers, handle shipping docs, track shipments, and resolve issues, with a hybrid work setup balancing office and remote work.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years in logistics, strong organization, and solid communication skills, plus proficiency in logistics software and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in logistics coordination or similar role, preferably FMCG.
• Strong understanding of transportation modes, shipping regulations, and warehousing practices.
• Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily logistics operations, including shipment scheduling, carrier management, and route planning.
• Prepare and process shipping documents, including bills of lading, customs declarations, and delivery orders.
• Track shipments and provide real-time updates to internal teams and customers.
• Monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Resolve logistical issues and discrepancies promptly and effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities and ensure compliance with transportation regulations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Education

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

Tools

Logistics software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 seeks a proactive FMCG Logistics Coordinator based in Mahikeng to manage transportation and warehousing, ensuring on-time, cost-efficient delivery. You will coordinate carriers, handle shipping docs, track shipments, and resolve issues, with a hybrid work setup balancing office and remote work.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years in logistics, strong organization, and solid communication skills, plus proficiency in logistics software and MS Office.