Logistics Coordinator (Mandarin)

Dante Personnel; Sandton; Sur place; ZAR 180 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dante Personnel is recruiting in Sandton, Gauteng for a Logistics Coordinator or similar role. The ideal candidate has Mandarin fluency, Matric and 3+ years’ logistics experience across local, cross-border and international shipments.

Knowledge of Africa's logistics landscape and ports like Durban, Dar Es Salaam and Walvis Bay will be valued, along with own car and license. You’ll coordinate transport, rates, docs and customs with multiple teams to optimize cost and delivery.

Qualifications

• Matric
• Fluent in Mandarin
• 3+ years experience as a Logistics Coordinator or similar role
• Knowledge of logistics industry in Africa (DRC, Zambia & ports such as Durban, Dar Es Salaam and Walvis Bay)
• Own car and license advantageous

Responsabilités

• Coordinating transportation with suppliers, transporters, freight forwarders and customers
• Planning and monitoring local, cross-border and international shipments
• Obtaining and comparing freight rates and negotiating transport costs
• Preparing and coordinating shipping and commercial documentation
• Tracking cargo and providing customers and internal teams with shipment updates
• Coordinating customs clearance, permits and border requirements
• Ensuring quantities, delivery points and contractual requirements are correctly managed
• Liaising closely with the trading, sales, procurement, finance and operations teams
• Monitoring delivery schedules and resolving delays, discrepancies or logistical problems
• Checking freight invoices and assisting with accurate calculation of the landed cost of goods
• Maintaining shipment records and logistics reporting
• Identifying opportunities to improve routes, transportation costs and overall supply-chain efficiency

Connaissances

Mandarin fluency

Formation

Matric

Description du poste

Minimum requirements:

Matric Fluent in Mandarin 3 + Years experience as a Logistics Coordinator or a similar role Knowledge of logistics industry in Africa (DRC, Zambia & ports such as Durban, Dar Es Salaam and Walvis Bay) Own car and license will be advantageous

Key responsibilities include:

Coordinating transportation with suppliers, transporters, freight forwarders and customers Planning and monitoring local, cross-border and international shipments Obtaining and comparing freight rates and negotiating transport costs Preparing and coordinating shipping and commercial documentation Tracking cargo and providing customers and internal teams with shipment updates Coordinating customs clearance, permits and border requirements Ensuring quantities, delivery points and contractual requirements are correctly managed Liaising closely with the trading, sales, procurement, finance and operations teams Monitoring delivery schedules and resolving delays, discrepancies or logistical problems Checking freight invoices and assisting with accurate calculation of the landed cost of goods Maintaining shipment records and logistics reporting Identifying opportunities to improve routes, transportation costs and overall supply-chain efficiency

Consultant: Alke-Merique - Dante Personnel Pretoria Silver Lakes