Hybrid Logistics Planner & Coordinator - Mossel Bay

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid contributions

Provident fund

Paid annual and sick leave

Hybrid role and work-life balance

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, is seeking a diligent Logistics Planner and Coordinator to manage inbound/outbound logistics, inventory, and supplier liaison. This hybrid role blends on-site duties with remote flexibility to optimize transportation, documentation, and cost efficiency.

You will analyze data, support policy implementation, and ensure regulatory compliance while collaborating with the logistics team to meet delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in a logistics planning or coordination role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
• Experience with logistics software or ERP systems is an advantage.
• Must be comfortable with a hybrid schedule in Mossel Bay, Western Cape.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities, including transportation scheduling and routing.
• Manage inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize carrying costs.
• Liaise with suppliers, carriers, and customers to ensure smooth transit of goods.
• Monitor shipment progress and resolve delays or issues that may arise.
• Maintain accurate logistics records and documentation.
• Analyze logistics data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost reductions.
• Assist in the development and implementation of logistics policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with shipping regulations and company standards.
• Support the Logistics Manager in daily operational tasks and projects.
• Contribute to building strong relationships with logistics partners.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Supply Chain/Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, is seeking a diligent Logistics Planner and Coordinator to manage inbound/outbound logistics, inventory, and supplier liaison. This hybrid role blends on-site duties with remote flexibility to optimize transportation, documentation, and cost efficiency.

You will analyze data, support policy implementation, and ensure regulatory compliance while collaborating with the logistics team to meet delivery schedules.