Industrial Logistics Coordinator: Streamline Shipments

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an organized Industrial Logistics Coordinator for Upington, Northern Cape. You will manage inbound and outbound movement, coordinate shipments, and liaise with suppliers and transport providers to ensure timely delivery.

The role focuses on reducing lead times, negotiating with carriers, and maintaining accurate logistics records. This position offers a stable career in the Upington logistics sector.

Qualifications

• National Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of logistics coordination experience.
• Experience coordinating domestic and international shipments.
• Proficient in Excel and logistics software/ERP.
• Strong organizational and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transportation of raw materials, components, and finished goods.
• Maintain and optimize inventory levels to meet demand.
• Schedule and track shipments with suppliers and transport providers.
• Prepare shipping documents and customs declarations.
• Monitor shipments and resolve delays.
• Generate reports on volumes and costs.
• Collaborate with internal teams to forecast needs.
• Identify opportunities to improve logistics efficiency.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

National Diploma in Logistics

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an organized Industrial Logistics Coordinator for Upington, Northern Cape. You will manage inbound and outbound movement, coordinate shipments, and liaise with suppliers and transport providers to ensure timely delivery.

The role focuses on reducing lead times, negotiating with carriers, and maintaining accurate logistics records. This position offers a stable career in the Upington logistics sector.