Remote Global Logistics Coordinator

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Remote; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement savings

Remote work

Paid annual leave

Sick leave

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly organized Remote Logistics Support Specialist to join a client’s virtual operations team, supporting global freight forwarding from a home office. The role coordinates bookings, documentation, and carrier communications to ensure smooth shipments from anywhere.

The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of international shipping processes, excellent communication skills, and proficiency with TMS, WMS, ERP systems, and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics support, freight forwarding, or supply chain administration.
• Strong understanding of international shipping processes, documentation, and terminology.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, SCM, International Business, or related field preferred; experience with customs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote administrative and operational support to logistics teams managing global and domestic freight.
• Coordinate shipment bookings, scheduling, and tracking.
• Manage shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs forms, and invoices.
• Communicate with carriers, customs brokers, and clients via email, phone, and online platforms.
• Monitor shipment progress and identify potential risks or delays; prepare performance reports.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Documentation management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Business, or related field

Tools

TMS

WMS

ERP systems

MS Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly organized Remote Logistics Support Specialist to join a client’s virtual operations team, supporting global freight forwarding from a home office. The role coordinates bookings, documentation, and carrier communications to ensure smooth shipments from anywhere.

The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of international shipping processes, excellent communication skills, and proficiency with TMS, WMS, ERP systems, and MS Office.