Hybrid Logistics Coordinator - Route & Carriers

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health & wellness benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking a dynamic Logistics Coordinator to support our operations in this hybrid role, combining remote work with in-office collaboration to ensure smooth transportation and supply chain activities.

You will coordinate daily transport, track shipments, negotiate rates with carriers, optimize routes, and ensure compliance with SA regulations, contributing to a high-performing logistics team in a vibrant industrial hub.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in logistics coordination, supply chain management, or related field.
• Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and dispatch software.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for hybrid work.
• Knowledge of road freight operations and South African transport regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily transportation activities, including scheduling pickups and deliveries, and managing driver schedules.
• Track shipments and provide timely updates to clients and internal stakeholders regarding delivery status.
• Negotiate rates and build strong relationships with transportation carriers and third-party logistics providers.
• Optimize routes and logistics plans to improve efficiency, reduce transit times, and minimize costs.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and company policies.
• Analyze logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for operational improvement.

Job description

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking a dynamic Logistics Coordinator to support our operations in this hybrid role, combining remote work with in-office collaboration to ensure smooth transportation and supply chain activities.

You will coordinate daily transport, track shipments, negotiate rates with carriers, optimize routes, and ensure compliance with SA regulations, contributing to a high-performing logistics team in a vibrant industrial hub.