Hybrid Logistics Coordinator: Shipments, Inventory & Ops
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a proactive Logistics Coordinator in Upington, Northern Cape, with a hybrid work setup that requires on-site oversight when needed. The role focuses on optimizing transportation, warehousing, and inventory to ensure timely deliveries and strong carrier and client relationships.
The ideal candidate has 2–3 years in logistics, strong organizational and negotiation skills, and experience with ERP systems and logistics software to manage data and processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, or related field.
- 2–3 years in logistics, supply chain, or transport coordination.
- Strong knowledge of warehousing, inventory, and transport modes.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities.
- Plan shipments to meet demand and deadlines.
- Negotiate rates with 3PLs and carriers.
- Monitor shipments and address delays.
- Maintain accurate inventory records.
- Prepare shipping docs (bills of lading, customs forms).
- Use logistics software to track shipments.
- Collaborate with sales, procurement, operations.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a proactive Logistics Coordinator in Upington, Northern Cape, with a hybrid work setup that requires on-site oversight when needed. The role focuses on optimizing transportation, warehousing, and inventory to ensure timely deliveries and strong carrier and client relationships.
The ideal candidate has 2–3 years in logistics, strong organizational and negotiation skills, and experience with ERP systems and logistics software to manage data and processes.
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