Logistics Coordinator

About the Role

Our client, a leading logistics provider based in Midrand , is seeking a meticulous and proactive Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic operations team. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods, managing all aspects of the transportation process from dispatch to delivery. You will be the central point of contact for drivers, clients, and internal departments, ensuring seamless communication and problem resolution.

This is an ideal opportunity for an organized individual with a passion for supply chain management to contribute to a well-established company in a fast-paced environment, playing a key role in maintaining operational excellence and customer satisfaction within the South African transport sector.

• Coordinate and schedule daily transportation routes, ensuring optimal efficiency and timely deliveries for a fleet of vehicles.
• Track shipments in real-time, proactively identifying and resolving any potential delays or issues.
• Manage driver assignments, ensuring compliance with schedules, route plans, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of all shipments, delivery confirmations, and operational costs using the company's logistics software.
• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates on shipment status and address any concerns or special requests.
• Liaise with warehouse personnel and other stakeholders to ensure smooth loading and unloading processes.

• Proven experience as a Logistics Coordinator or similar role in the transport or supply chain industry.
• Proficiency in logistics management software and tools (e.g., TMS systems).
• Strong understanding of transportation regulations, route planning, and dispatch operations within South Africa .
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
• A valid driver's license and own reliable transport to the Midrand office is preferred.

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the logistics sector.
• Contribution to a reputable company with a strong presence in the industry.
• A supportive work environment that values teamwork and efficiency.
• Potential for performance-based bonuses.