Remote Global Logistics Specialist

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is actively seeking a Logistics Coordinator (International Trade) for a remote role. You will manage global shipments, ensure compliance with trade regulations, and optimize processes for efficiency and cost savings.

This position supports international trade operations from a home office, liaising with overseas partners and regulators. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 3 years’ experience in international logistics, with strong organizational,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in International Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in international logistics coordination or freight forwarding.
• Solid understanding of international trade regulations, customs procedures, and Incoterms.
• Experience with shipping documentation and customs clearance processes.
• Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office Suite.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage international shipments via air, sea, and land transport.
• Prepare and process shipping documentation including customs declarations, bills of lading, and permits.
• Liaise with freight forwarders, shipping lines, airlines, and customs brokers.
• Track shipments and provide timely updates to internal teams and clients.
• Ensure compliance with international trade laws and regulations.
• Resolve issues or discrepancies related to international shipments promptly.
• Negotiate shipping rates and service agreements with carriers and vendors.
• Maintain accurate records of all international logistics activities and costs.
• Communicate effectively with overseas partners and stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve logistics processes and reduce costs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Independent work

MS Office

Logistics software

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Business/Logistics

Tools

MS Office Suite

Logistics software

Job description

Placements24 is actively seeking a Logistics Coordinator (International Trade) for a remote role. You will manage global shipments, ensure compliance with trade regulations, and optimize processes for efficiency and cost savings.

This position supports international trade operations from a home office, liaising with overseas partners and regulators. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 3 years’ experience in international logistics, with strong organizational,