Hybrid Logistics Coordinator: Inventory & Delivery Optimizer

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Hybrid work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Annual and sick leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Industrial Logistics Coordinator for our client in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. The role focuses on coordinating inbound/outbound flows, optimizing inventory, and ensuring timely deliveries within a hybrid work setup.

You will work with suppliers, transport providers, and internal teams to implement warehousing procedures, monitor KPIs, and drive continuous improvement in logistics operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of logistics, supply chain coordination, or warehouse management experience.
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
• Proficiency in logistics software, WMS and ERP systems.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities for building relationships.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage inbound and outbound movement of goods to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Oversee inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and strategies to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
• Liaise with suppliers, transportation companies, and internal departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Develop and implement efficient warehouse management procedures.
• Track shipments and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Analyze logistics data to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
• Ensure compliance with logistics regulations and company policies.
• Prepare reports on logistics performance, inventory status, and transportation costs.
• Assist in planning and execution of special logistics projects.
• Maintain effective relationships with third-party logistics providers.

Skills

Organizational skills

Planning

Time management

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Hybrid work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

WMS

ERP systems

Logistics software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Industrial Logistics Coordinator for our client in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. The role focuses on coordinating inbound/outbound flows, optimizing inventory, and ensuring timely deliveries within a hybrid work setup.

You will work with suppliers, transport providers, and internal teams to implement warehousing procedures, monitor KPIs, and drive continuous improvement in logistics operations.