Logistics Planner - Supply Chain

Our client is recruiting a meticulous and analytical Logistics Planner to optimize their supply chain operations based in Bloemfontein . This hybrid role involves developing efficient transportation plans, managing inventory flow, and ensuring the timely movement of goods to meet customer demands. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to identify areas for improvement and implement cost-effective logistics solutions.

The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of supply chain principles, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment, significantly impacting the company's operational efficiency .

• Develop and implement optimal logistics and transportation plans to meet delivery schedules and cost targets.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements in routing, warehousing, and inventory management.
• Coordinate with carriers, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure smooth execution of logistics operations.
• Monitor shipment status and proactively address any potential disruptions or delays.
• Utilize logistics software to track shipments, manage inventory, and generate performance reports.

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in logistics planning, supply chain coordination, or transportation management.
• Proficiency in logistics planning software and ERP systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering a blend of office and remote flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in supply chain management.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits package.
• A collaborative work environment focused on innovation and efficiency.