Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses possible

Professional development

Comprehensive benefits

Collaborative team

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay is seeking a meticulous Logistics Coordinator to manage supply chain operations. You will coordinate transportation, track shipments, manage inventory, and liaise with suppliers and customers to ensure timely delivery.

The ideal candidate has experience in logistics or supply chain, strong organizational and communication skills, and familiarity with international shipping. This role offers a collaborative team and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in logistics or supply chain management.
• Proficiency with logistics software and inventory management systems.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with international shipping procedures is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of transportation and delivery of goods.
• Track shipments, monitor inventory levels, and ensure timely order fulfillment.
• Liaise with shipping lines, trucking companies, and other logistics providers.
• Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs forms.
• Resolve any logistical issues or discrepancies that may arise during transit or delivery.
• Maintain effective communication with internal departments, suppliers, and customers regarding shipment status.

Skills

Experience in logistics

Supply chain management

Logistics software

Inventory management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

International shipping

Tools

Inventory management software

ERP systems

Shipping docs software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and organized Logistics Coordinator to manage supply chain operations in Mossel Bay . This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth flow of goods from origin to destination, coordinating transportation, managing inventory, and liaising with suppliers and customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to solve problems efficiently. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the operational success of a key business in the Western Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of the transportation and delivery of goods.
• Track shipments, monitor inventory levels, and ensure timely order fulfillment.
• Liaise with shipping lines, trucking companies, and other logistics providers.
• Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs forms.
• Resolve any logistical issues or discrepancies that may arise during transit or delivery.
• Maintain effective communication with internal departments, suppliers, and customers regarding shipment status.

Requirements

• Previous experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Proficiency in using logistics software and inventory management systems.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with international shipping procedures is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Opportunities for professional development in supply chain management.
• Work in a vibrant coastal town with a strong industrial presence.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• A collaborative team environment focused on efficiency and growth.