Logistics Coordinator

Remote Recruitment; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 223,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Remote Recruitment is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to manage shipment information and delivery updates remotely from South Africa. This fully remote role requires tracking consignments, liaising with carriers, and maintaining documentation to ensure on-time delivery.

Applicants should have logistics coordination experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment from South Africa.

Qualifications

• Relevant logistics or transport-coordination experience.
• Strong communication and follow-up skills.
• Confidence maintaining tracking spreadsheets or logistics systems.
• The ability to manage multiple shipments and stay accurate under time pressure.
• The ability to work independently and communicate progress reliably.
• Reliable internet and a suitable remote-working space.

Responsibilities

• Track consignments and maintain accurate shipment-status records.
• Liaise with carriers to obtain delivery updates and supporting information.
• Investigate delivery exceptions and coordinate follow-up actions.
• Communicate delays and status changes clearly to the appropriate contacts.
• Maintain shipment documentation and records of actions taken.
• Escalate unresolved delivery issues through agreed processes.
• Prepare clear summaries of outstanding shipments and exceptions.

Skills

Logistics experience

Communication

Spreadsheet proficiency

Multitasking

Independent work

Remote work setup

Tools

Transport-management systems

Job description

Logistics Coordinator

Salary: R20,000 to R26,000 per month

Location: Fully remote, South Africa

Organisation: Remote Recruitment

Remote Recruitment is looking for a Logistics Coordinator to manage shipment information and delivery updates remotely from South Africa. This is a fully remote coordination role with no warehouse attendance, driving or physical stock handling.

What you will do

• Track consignments and maintain accurate shipment-status records.
• Liaise with carriers to obtain delivery updates and supporting information.
• Investigate delivery exceptions and coordinate follow-up actions.
• Communicate delays and status changes clearly to the appropriate contacts.
• Maintain shipment documentation and records of actions taken.
• Escalate unresolved delivery issues through agreed processes.
• Prepare clear summaries of outstanding shipments and exceptions.

What we are looking for

• Relevant logistics or transport-coordination experience.
• Strong communication and follow-up skills.
• Confidence maintaining tracking spreadsheets or logistics systems.
• The ability to manage multiple shipments and stay accurate under time pressure.
• The ability to work independently and communicate progress reliably.
• Reliable internet and a suitable remote-working space.

Nice to have

• Experience using transport-management systems.
• Experience managing carrier queries and proof-of-delivery records.

What is on offer

• Monthly remuneration of R20,000 to R26,000, depending on relevant skills and experience.
• A fully remote role based in South Africa.

Who can apply

Applicants based in South Africa who can demonstrate the relevant skills and experience and work effectively in a remote environment.