Logistics Coordinator - Somerset West at Helderberg Personnel

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.
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• Qualifications / Experience / Skills:
• A Diploma or Degree in Logistics / Supply Chain Management or equivalent.
• At least 3 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.

Be available for cell phone queries and problem solving after hours.