Take the next step in your logistics career by joining a dynamic and growing organization that operates at the forefront of supply chain solutions. Our client, an established company dedicated to excellence in freight and logistics management, is looking for a dedicated Logistics Coordinator to join their team in the Western Cape. This role offers a significant opportunity to manage critical logistical operations and contribute to seamless supply chain execution.
Duties:
- Coordinate all logistical processes from point of loading through to final shipping destination
- Book and schedule supply chain services ensuring optimal options and adherence to client protocols
- Maintain and distribute accurate transport and shipping information for all stakeholders
- Confirm dispatches promptly to facilitate export and local documentation completion
- Monitor vessel and container movements, providing reports and resolving deviations
- Identify operational risks early and implement solutions to prevent disruptions
- Coordinate information flows with external service providers such as cold stores and off-site storage
- Collect and supply precise information for export clearance procedures
- Manage customer expectations, handle queries, and provide regular shipment updates
- Assist the Logistics Manager with investigating claims, compiling documentation, and coordinating submissions
- Support capturing and reporting of shipping costs
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in logistics or supply chain coordination
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and R
- Knowledge of shipping, supply chain processes, and export documentation
- Excellent teamwork and problem-solving abilities
Familiarity with the following is advantageous:
- Cold storage management
- Freight insurance processes
What We'll Give You:
- An engaging full-time on-site role with room for professional growth
- An opportunity to work within a reputable company committed to operational excellence
- A supportive team environment focused on continuous improvement
If you are ready to elevate your career in logistics and thrive in a role that challenges and develops your skills, we encourage you to apply now. Join a company that values your expertise and supports your professional journey.