Logistics Coordinator (Hybrid)

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional growth opportunities

Polokwane team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Logistics Coordinator in Polokwane to manage the flow of goods and support efficient supply chain operations. The role blends on-site collaboration with remote work to balance flexibility and performance.

You will coordinate shipments, track inventory, liaise with carriers and internal teams, and ensure cost-efficient movement of products in Limpopo. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management.
• Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and inventory control software.
• Strong organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment with self-discipline and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely pickups and deliveries.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and track goods across the supply chain.
• Communicate with carriers, suppliers, and warehouse teams to manage schedules and resolve issues.
• Process shipping documentation (invoices, bills of lading, customs forms).
• Monitor logistics costs and identify opportunities for efficiency and cost savings.
• Provide regular updates on shipment status and delays to stakeholders.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Inventory management

Communication

Problem-solving

Hybrid work

Attention to detail

Tools

Transportation Management System (TMS)

Inventory control software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an organized and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join their team in Polokwane . This hybrid role is essential for managing the seamless flow of goods and ensuring efficient supply chain operations. You will be responsible for coordinating shipments, managing inventory levels, and liaising with carriers and internal departments to resolve logistical challenges. The ideal candidate is adept at balancing remote work flexibility with essential on-site collaboration, contributing to the company's success in the Limpopo province by ensuring timely and cost-effective movement of products.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely pickups and deliveries.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and track goods throughout the supply chain using company systems.
• Communicate effectively with carriers, suppliers, and warehouse teams to manage schedules and resolve issues.
• Process shipping documentation, including invoices, bills of lading, and customs forms.
• Monitor logistics costs and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.
• Provide regular updates on shipment status and potential delays to relevant stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in logistics , supply chain management, or a related field.
• Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and inventory control software.
• Strong organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment , demonstrating self-discipline and collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the logistics sector.
• A supportive team environment located in Polokwane .