Logistics Planner New

Nutreco; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking a qualified candidate for a full-time role focused on order handling, transport planning, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will bring 3 years of experience in logistics and hold a relevant degree, with a commitment to continuous improvement and customer service excellence.

Benefits

Development opportunities

Competitive salary paid in 12/13 installments

Responsibility for own specialization and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in warehousing and logistics planning.
• Ability to manage customer relationships effectively.
• Passion, inclusivity, integrity, trust, curiosity are key values.

Responsibilities

• Handles orders, ensuring timely and correct delivery.
• Plans transport scheduling and ensures compliance with regulations.
• Monitors logistics processes for continuous improvement.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of ERP

Education

Degree/Diploma in Warehousing/Logistics

Job description

Job Description

What are you going to do?

1. Order handling: Receives and processes orders from internal and external customers, checks, packs, and/or distributes the required materials and/or equipment to customers and the required location, either in cooperation with warehouse staff or directly, to ensure efficient, timely, and correct delivery.
2. Outbound goods and transport planning scheduling: Ensures that goods and materials are transport-ready, including dispatch/delivery papers and accompanying documents for drivers. Supports and provides input into routing and scheduling vehicles based on customer requests to meet expectations and optimize scheduling.
3. Systems and Administration: Executes the intake and distribution of materials and/or equipment in relevant systems, registers hours, and maintains logistics administration to provide reports for stakeholders. Ensures order handling, quotations, administration, IT systems, and master data maintenance align with Nutreco standards.
4. Customer satisfaction: Manages customer relationships, ensuring all requests are handled appropriately to maintain confidence. External customer satisfaction and positive feedback are key.
5. Continuous improvement: Monitors, measures, benchmarks, and evaluates logistics processes, tools, and systems. Initiates and implements improvements for ongoing optimization and alignment.
6. Compliance: Ensures adherence to operating, safety, quality, risk, and health regulations.
7. Other duties: Performs various warehouse, logistics support, administrative tasks, and special projects as assigned.

What we offer:

• A full-time position within Nutreco, an international environment with development opportunities.
• Competitive salary paid in 12/13 monthly installments.
• Responsibility for your own specialization and growth opportunities.

What we ask for (Nutreco Values):

• Passion, Inclusivity, Integrity, Trust, Curiosity

What you bring:

• Degree/Diploma in Warehousing/Logistics
• Minimum 3 years' experience in warehousing and logistics planning
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• ERP knowledge

To apply, submit your CV via our careers site: Nutreco. Nutreco and its livestock business line Trouw Nutrition are equal opportunity employers.