Logistics Coordinator

Kontak Recruitment; Afrique du Sud; Sur place; ZAR 201 000 - 335 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Operations Management or Industrial Engineering.
• 13 years' experience within Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Warehouse Operations or Procurement.
• Exposure to manufacturing environment advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock planning.
• Support procurement and supplier order coordination.
• Liaise with transport providers, suppliers, and internal departments.
• Assist with production scheduling and material planning.
• Track customer orders and delivery performance.
• Maintain accurate ERP system information and logistics documentation.
• Analyse operational data and prepare supply chain reports.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives across logistics and warehouse operations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and supply chain procedures.

Connaissances

Excel proficiency

ERP exposure

Reporting & analytics

Org & planning

Formation

Supply Chain Management

Logistics

Procurement

Operations Management

Industrial Engineering

Outils

SAP

Syspro

Description du poste

• What Logistics Coordinator Jobs are in Gauteng

Logistics coordinators in Gauteng can expect to earn between R18,000 and R30,000 per month. This range can vary based on experience, specific responsibilities, and the size of the company. Factors like additional qualifications or specialized skills may also influence the final salary.

A logistics coordinator typically manages and oversees the transportation and storage of goods. This involves coordinating shipments, tracking inventory, and ensuring timely delivery. They also handle documentation, communicate with carriers, and resolve any logistical issues that arise.

Commonly, a qualification in supply chain management , logistics , or a related field is preferred. Experience in a similar role is also highly valued. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in logistics software are often necessary.

Yes, there are significant opportunities for career advancement. With experience, logistics coordinators can progress to roles such as logistics manager , supply chain analyst, or operations supervisor. Gauteng 's active logistics sector provides a fertile ground for professional development.

Junior Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator

Opportunity: Working alongside experienced supply chain professionals, you will play an important role in ensuring the seamless movement of materials and finished products throughout the business while supporting operational efficiency and customer service excellence. This role offers exceptional exposure to:

• Supply Chain Coordination
• Logistics Planning
• Inventory Management
• Procurement Support
• Production Planning
• Distribution Operations
• Warehouse Coordination

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock planning
• Support procurement and supplier order coordination
• Liaise with transport providers, suppliers, and internal departments
• Assist with production scheduling and material planning
• Track customer orders and delivery performance
• Maintain accurate ERP system information and logistics documentation
• Analyse operational data and prepare supply chain reports
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives across logistics and warehouse operations
• Ensure compliance with company policies and supply chain procedures

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in:
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics
  • Procurement
  • Operations Management
  • Industrial Engineering
• 13 years' experience within:
  • Logistics
  • Supply Chain
  • Manufacturing
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Procurement
• Exposure to a manufacturing environment will be highly advantageous.

Technical Skills:

• Microsoft Excel (Intermediate to Advanced)
• ERP systems exposure (SAP, Syspro or similar advantageous)
• Strong reporting and analytical capability
• Excellent organisational and planning skills

What We’re Looking For:

• Highly organised and detail-oriented
• Analytical with strong problem-solving ability
• Proactive and eager to learn
• Able to prioritise multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• A strong communicator who enjoys working across departments
• Passionate about supply chain, logistics, and operational excellence

Why Join Us?

• Work for a respected manufacturing organisation
• Gain exposure to end-to-end supply chain operations
• Learn from experienced industry professionals
• Excellent career development and growth opportunities
• Be part of a collaborative and high-performance team
• Build a long-term career within the manufacturing sector

If you're looking to launch or accelerate your career in Supply Chain and Logistics with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.