Remote Cargo Operations Coordinator

Placements24; Siyancuma Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 279,000 - 469,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentives

Remote work

Growth opportunities

Cargo tools

Team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Remote Cargo Operations Coordinator to manage cargo movement and logistics from Upington. The role involves coordinating shipments, liaising with carriers, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing operational efficiency through remote management.

You will play a key part in maintaining smooth goods flow, troubleshooting logistical challenges, and providing excellent service to clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in cargo operations, logistics, or supply chain management, preferably in a remote setting.
• Proficiency with logistics software, tracking systems, and standard office applications.
• Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities for remote coordination.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively in a virtual environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cargo movement, including booking shipments and managing carrier relationships remotely.
• Track shipments and provide real-time updates to internal teams and clients.
• Ensure all required documentation for cargo transport is accurate and regulatory compliant.
• Identify and resolve logistical issues, delays, or discrepancies promptly.
• Maintain organized records of cargo operations, including costs, transit times, and delivery confirmations.
• Collaborate with supply chain partners to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Remote coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Tools

Logistics software

Tracking systems

Office apps

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Remote Cargo Operations Coordinator to manage and streamline cargo movement and logistics from Upington . This role involves coordinating shipments, liaising with carriers, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing operational efficiency through remote management. You will play a key part in maintaining the smooth flow of goods, troubleshooting logistical challenges, and providing excellent service to clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an organized professional seeking a remote role that offers significant responsibility and the chance to impact logistics operations directly.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the movement of cargo, including booking shipments and managing carrier relationships remotely.
• Track shipments and provide real-time updates to internal teams and clients.
• Ensure all necessary documentation for cargo transport is accurate and compliant with regulations.
• Identify and resolve logistical issues, delays, or discrepancies promptly.
• Maintain organized records of all cargo operations, including costs, transit times, and delivery confirmations.
• Collaborate with supply chain partners to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.

Requirements

• Previous experience in cargo operations , logistics, or supply chain management, ideally in a remote setting.
• Proficiency in using logistics software, tracking systems, and standard office applications.
• Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities for remote coordination.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively in a virtual environment.
• A dedicated home workspace with reliable high-speed internet.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary and performance-based incentives.
• Remote work arrangement, providing flexibility and autonomy.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in logistics.
• Access to sophisticated cargo management tools.
• A supportive and collaborative remote team culture.