Logistics Coordinator, Woodmead, Gauteng

Sheldon Recruitment · Johannesburg, Gauteng

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We are seeking a Logistics Coordinator for a permanent vacancy based in Woodmead, Gauteng

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria

Grade 12, with tertiary education in procurement and/or logistics, or relevant experience in a customer-focused administration role
Minimum of 2 years' relevant administrative, procurement, and logistics experience in the chemical sector
Knowledge of bulk and specialty chemicals and the related transportation safety requirements and guidelines
Knowledge of import and export regulations; Good financial understanding & detail-oriented
Experience using Microsoft programs, including Excel, Word, and databases
Experience using accounting programs, preferably Sage
Able to work in a pressurised environment and meet strict deadlines
Able to work independently and proactively; Good time management skills
A friendly, professional manner and strong interpersonal skills are essential
Able to represent the company professionally when interacting with clients, suppliers, and transporters; Exceptional communication and customer service skills

The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:

Review, process, and track orders
Negotiate rates with transporters
Coordinate and schedule deliveries
Prepare delivery and shipment
Manage shipping subcontractors and stock levels at the offsite facility
Ensure compliance with all applicable local and international transportation laws and regulations
Act as the point of contact for delivery times, delays, and updates.
Liaise with the sales team