Logistics Coordinator
Somerset West, Cape Town, South Africa
Job Description
Our client, a well-established, company within the agricultural sector has an exciting opportunity for Logistics Coordinator to join their team.
A relevant diploma or degree coupled with min 2 years experience essential.
Essential Job Functions / Responsibilities:
- Establish relationships with transporters, suppliers and customers.
- Adhering to the conditions of a transport contract and company regulations.
- Negotiate pricing with transporters.
- Compile transport load confirmations.
- Follow up trucks to determine accurate ETA.
- Keeping counterparties informed about the status of trucks.
- Identify important role players and build positive relationships at loading and off-loading points.
- Capture load data on system.
- Allocating supplier and transport invoices to correct loads.
- Collecting of POD's.
- Weekly planning of loading dates and stock delivery.
- Handling of client, transport and supplier related queries.
- 24/7 contact with all relevant parties.
- A Diploma or Degree in Logistics / Supply Chain Management or equivalent.
- At least 2 years experience in a agricultural commodity logistics field will be beneficial.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Negotiating skills.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- A high level of customer service.
- Be available for cell phone queries and problem solving after hours.
Skills Required
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1526759
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationSomerset West, Cape Town, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned