Job Summary
Hire Resolve's client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join their agricultural team in Gauteng. The Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating and managing the transportation, storage, and distribution of agricultural products to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and coordinate the transportation of agricultural products from farms to storage facilities or distribution centers
- Monitor and track the movement of products to ensure timely delivery and minimize shipping costs
- Communicate with farmers, suppliers, and transportation providers to schedule pickups and deliveries
- Manage inventory levels and ensure that products are stored properly to maintain quality and freshness
- Handle any shipping or transportation issues that may arise, such as delays or damaged goods
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards in the transportation and storage of agricultural products
- Analyze transportation and storage costs to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with farmers, suppliers, and transportation providers to ensure smooth operations
Requirements:
- Degree/Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or
a related field. - Proven experience in the logistics environment (3 years).
- Knowledge of international trade regulations, customs procedures, shipping and
import procedures would be advantageous. - Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics software
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Valid driver's license
- Home Language must be Afrikaans
Benefits:
- Salary: negotiable
- Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website or email us your CV: logistics@hireresolve.za.com
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.