Hybrid Logistics Operations Planner Deliveries & Inventory

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Training & development

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks a Logistics Operations Planner to coordinate inbound/outbound movements, plan resources, and partner with warehousing and transport teams to meet delivery targets.

The role focuses on optimizing inventory flow, monitoring KPIs, and resolving operational issues, with a hybrid work model and opportunities for development in the South Africa's dynamic supply chain sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics planning or related field.
• Strong understanding of warehousing, transportation and inventory management.
• Proficiency in logistics planning software and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Detail-oriented with emphasis on accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed operational plans for inbound and outbound logistics, including scheduling and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff and transport providers to ensure timely loading, unloading and transit of goods.
• Monitor operational performance against KPIs and identify areas for efficiency/cost improvements.
• Manage inventory flow and stock levels within the logistics network to meet demand.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues during the logistics process.
• Maintain accurate records of logistics activities, including shipment details, costs and performance data.

Skills

Logistics planning

Supply chain operations

Warehousing

Transportation

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Logistics planning software

MS Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks a Logistics Operations Planner to coordinate inbound/outbound movements, plan resources, and partner with warehousing and transport teams to meet delivery targets.

The role focuses on optimizing inventory flow, monitoring KPIs, and resolving operational issues, with a hybrid work model and opportunities for development in the South Africa's dynamic supply chain sector.