Hybrid Logistics Coordinator: Drive Efficiency and Growth

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Hybrid work model

Generous leave policy

Career development opportunities

Access to advanced logistics tech

Job summary

Placements24 in Midrand, Gauteng, is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to manage shipment scheduling, carrier liaison, and inventory control. This on-site role offers a hybrid work model with on-site collaboration and remote flexibility to balance work and life. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in logistics and strong ERP experience.

You will develop cost-efficient strategies, track performance metrics, and ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining precise records and excellent service levels.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or related field.
• Proficiency in logistics software and ERP systems.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities with attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in SCM/Logistics/Business Administration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate daily logistics operations including scheduling, dispatching, and tracking of shipments.
• Liaise with carriers, suppliers, and customers to ensure timely deliveries.
• Maintain accurate records of shipping and receiving activities.
• Develop cost-effective logistics strategies to improve efficiency and reduce expenses.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with warehouse staff for stock accuracy.
• Resolve logistical issues or customer complaints promptly and professionally.
• Prepare regular reports on logistics performance, including delivery times, costs, and efficiency metrics.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and company policies.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management/Logistics/Business Administration

Tools

Logistics software

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 in Midrand, Gauteng, is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to manage shipment scheduling, carrier liaison, and inventory control. This on-site role offers a hybrid work model with on-site collaboration and remote flexibility to balance work and life. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in logistics and strong ERP experience.

You will develop cost-efficient strategies, track performance metrics, and ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining precise records and excellent service levels.