Hybrid Logistics Coordinator: Shipments, Inventory & Ops

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 330,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

AGCO South Africa is seeking a Product Support and Logistics Specialist to coordinate equipment readiness, manage warehousing and support dealer handovers from the Kestel Logistics Facility in Bethlehem / Kestel. The role emphasizes documentation, inspections, and coordination with logistics providers.

You will also arrange training/demo events, track shipments and ensure adherence to SOPs while promoting health and safety across the site. Relevant logistics experience is required.

Qualifications

• Relevant diploma, degree or equivalent work experience in supply chain, logistics, administration, agricultural mechanization, product support or related discipline.
• 2-5 years of working knowledge in logistics coordination, stock control and documentation management.
• Strong computer literacy including MS Office and checklists.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shipping shortages, transport damage and PDI progress to OEM standards.
• Review arrival inspections, track readiness actions and provide status updates.
• Prepare machines with accessories and parts to ensure readiness.
• Support dealer and distributor handovers with documentation and clearance.
• Coordinate equipment preparation for training, show days and demonstrations.
• Inspect incoming equipment condition and support stock takes.
• Promote site health and safety procedures in warehousing operations.

Skills

MS Office

Documentation management

Stock control

Logistics coordination

Dealer support

Education

Diploma or degree in supply chain/logistics/administration

Job description

Product Support and Logistics Specialist

Product Support and Logistics Specialist
Date: Oct 13, 2026
Req ID:
Location:
Johannesburg, ZA
Workplace Type: Onsite
Employment Duration: Permanent
Do you want to help solve the world's most pressing challenges? Feeding the world's growing population and slowing climate change are two of the world's greatest challenges. AGCO is a part of the solution! Join us to make your contribution.
Our Marketing team iscommittedto excellence,deliveringindustry-leading products and servicesefficientlyand cost-effectively.We are seeking a Product Support and Logistics Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will primarily be based at the Kestel Logistics Facility in Bethlehem / Kestel.This role coordinatesproduct readiness, logistics administration, equipment documentation and stakeholder support for units at the Kestel Logistics Facility.Working under moderate guidance from the on-site Product Support Specialist, theroleanalysesequipment status, managespreparation priorities,maintainsaccurate records andsupportsprofessional handover to dealers and distributors.
Your Impact
A. Product support coordination and equipment readiness

• Coordinate shipping shortages, transport damage, PDI progress, accessories and equipment preparation to meet OEM standards.
• Review arrival inspections and documentation, track readiness actions and ...
• Prepare and fit machines with accessories, missing parts and or replace damaged parts to ensure machine readiness.
• Strip machines of parts or accessories to support part supply shortages as approved and deemed necessary.
• Support dealer and distributor handovers by confirming, documentation, cleaning of equipment, readiness checks and release requirements.
• Maintain accurate records and provide clear status updates and escalation notes to support timely decisions.

B. Training, events and demonstration coordination

• Coordinate equipment preparation for training, show days, field days and demonstrations.
• Liaise with relevant teams and providers to confirm equipment availability, site readiness and shipping documentation.
• Track the return, condition and storage of demo or training units and document follow-up actions.

C. Logistics, warehousing and stock management

• Inspect and document incoming equipment condition, including damage, missing items, specification, cleanliness and overall condition.
• Support stock-takes, reconciliations, equipment movement, organised storage, housekeeping and safe warehousing.
• Coordinate dealer and distributor shipment readiness in line with SOPs, documentation and release requirements.
• Maintain supporting records and verify equipment, attachments, keys, manuals, loose parts and documents before dispatch.

D. Health, safety and teamwork

• Apply site health and safety procedures around machinery, tools, transport equipment and warehouse operations.
• Promote accurate reporting of hazards, incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions, and communicate follow-up actions.
• Collaborate with internal teams, logistics providers and dealer or distributor contacts to support changing priorities.

Your Experience and Qualifications

• Relevant diploma, degree or equivalent work experience in supply chain, logistics, administration, agricultural mechanization, product support or related discipline.
• 2 - 5 years of working knowledge and experience in own discipline, with exposure to equipment assembly and readiness, logistics coordination, stock control, documentation management or dealer support operations.
• Strong computer literacy, including MS Office, electronic checklists, stock records, reporting tools, photographs and document control.
• Understanding agricultural equipment or machinery terminology would be advantageous, but the role is primarily focused on professional coordination, analysis, documentation and process support.
• Valid driver's license, own transport and willingness to travel when operationally required.
• Role is based at the Kestel Logistics Facility and requires regular coordination across office, warehouse and equipment storage environments.
• May require site walks, equipment inspections, documentation checks, interaction with logistics providers and exposure to warehouse or outdoor conditions.
• Flexibility required to support training days, show days, demonstration events and urgent dealer or distributor dispatch priorities.

Your Benefits
AGCO South Africa offers a value proposition to our employees, whereby we value our employees, teamwork and have a welcoming culture, inspired by our 3 Tractors at the Main building entrance. Our employee benefits / programmes are benchmarked within the market and with AGCO globally. These include Health Insurance Benefits (Day-to-day & Major medical care needs), Risk Insurance Benefits (Disability, Life Cover, etc), Retirement Planning Benefits, and Free Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP) to cater for those life events / unforeseen circumstances causing stress or when good, confidential advice & support is needed.
We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds,