Logistics Controller/Coordinator

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POSITION INFO:

Our client in the Logistics Industry are currently seeking experienced and detail-oriented Logistics Controllers/Coordinators to join their operations team. The successful candidates will be responsible for coordinating and monitoring logistics activities to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods. This role requires both a graduate-level education and relevant experience in logistics coordination.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and monitor logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
• Plan and schedule shipments and deliveries to meet customer requirements and deadlines.
• Liaise with suppliers, carriers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely pickup and delivery of goods.
• Track and monitor the movement of goods throughout the supply chain.
• Resolve logistical issues and address any delays or disruptions in transportation or delivery.
• Communicate with customers regarding shipment status and delivery schedules.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies and procedures.
• Analyze logistics data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Coordinate with other departments, such as sales and customer service, to ensure alignment of goals and objectives.
• Provide support and assistance to the operations manager as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• Proven experience in logistics coordination or a similar role, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and multitask effectively.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience with logistics software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is preferred.
• Thorough understanding of logistics operations and supply chain management principles.
• Experience in the logistics or transportation industry is preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary from R 25 000.00 - R 33,000 per month.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Convenient location in Cape Town, Northern Suburbs.

How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and any supporting documents to with the subject line "Logistics Controller”

If you have not received feedback within 2 weeks of applying, consider your application unsuccessful.