Remote Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Professional development

Modern tools

Team support

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Logistics Coordinator to join our supply chain team. This fully remote role supports our network near Polokwane, focusing on the end-to-end flow of goods, shipment coordination, and efficient logistics operations.

You will work with carriers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely deliveries, track inventory, and resolve logistical challenges while leveraging WMS/TMS tools and maintaining high organizational standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Logistics Coordinator or in a similar role.
• Familiarity with supply chain principles, transportation modes, and customs procedures.
• Proficiency with logistics software, WMS, and TMS systems.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a remote work setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely pickup and delivery of goods.
• Manage communication with carriers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to track shipments and resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and oversee stock movements within the supply chain.
• Utilize logistics software to plan routes, optimize loads, and monitor transportation performance.
• Process shipping documents, invoices, and customs documentation as required.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.

Tools

WMS

TMS

Logistics software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and organized Remote Logistics Coordinator to join their supply chain team, operating remotely to support their network near Polokwane . This role is essential for managing the flow of goods, coordinating shipments, and ensuring efficient logistics operations from end to end. You will work closely with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to facilitate timely deliveries, track inventory, and resolve logistical challenges. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to leverage their skills in a dynamic, fully remote environment, contributing to the seamless execution of supply chain activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely pickup and delivery of goods.
• Manage communication with carriers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to track shipments and resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and oversee stock movements within the supply chain.
• Utilize logistics software to plan routes, optimize loads, and monitor transportation performance.
• Process shipping documents, invoices, and customs documentation as required.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Logistics Coordinator or in a similar supply chain role.
• Familiarity with supply chain principles, transportation modes, and customs procedures.
• Proficiency with logistics software, WMS, and TMS systems.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a remote work setting.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible working hours.
• Access to modern logistics and supply chain management tools.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• A collaborative and supportive remote team environment.