Logistics Coordinator - R400K - R300K
RPO Recruitment, South Africa
Job Description
RPO Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in finding exceptional candidates for our clients in the logistics and supply chain industry. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to matching the right skills and experience to the unique needs of each organization we work with. We understand the importance of a well-coordinated logistics department in ensuring efficient and effective supply chain operations.
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients in their logistics and supply chain management. You will be responsible for overseeing the movement of goods and materials, coordinating with suppliers and transportation providers, and ensuring that all operations are executed smoothly.
- Manage transportation activities, including scheduling and routing shipments according to client requirements
- Coordinate with suppliers, carriers, and warehouse teams to ensure timely deliveries and accurate inventory management
- Monitor and track shipments to ensure they are on schedule and address any delays or issues that arise
- Assist in the negotiation of rates and agreements with transportation providers to achieve cost-effective solutions
- Prepare and analyze reports on transportation metrics, such as on-time performance and freight costs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including purchasing and customer service, to streamline logistics processes
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards, such as international trade and customs requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field
- Proven experience in logistics coordination, preferably in the logistics and supply chain industry
- Strong knowledge of transportation operations, including routing, scheduling, and freight management
- Proficient in using transportation management systems (TMS) and other logistics software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a detail-oriented mindset
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements, such as customs procedures and international trade laws
Benefits
- Salary: R300K/yr - R400K/yr, negotiable
- Training amp; Development
- Performance Bonas
- Health Insurance
RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV:
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.