Cargo Logistics Coordinator Job in Secunda, Mpumalanga, South Africa

James is hiring a dedicated Cargo Logistics Coordinator to join our team in Secunda, Mpumalanga, South Africa. This full-time role is vital for managing efficient cargo logistics operations that support our supply chain and enhance customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate planning and execution of cargo shipments following schedules and regulations.
• Monitor and track shipments to ensure timely delivery and proactively identify delays.
• Communicate with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to resolve logistical challenges.
• Prepare and maintain shipping, customs, and inventory documentation accurately.
• Assist in optimizing logistics processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Participate in meetings to report logistics performance and recommend improvements.
• Support training of new team members on logistics procedures and systems.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; further education in logistics or supply chain management is a plus.
• Experience in logistics, supply chain management, or related fields is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of logistics operations and principles.
• Proficiency with logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Certifications such as APICS or CLTD are beneficial.

The successful candidate will be an integral part of our close-knit logistics team, contributing to the smooth and timely movement of goods that support our business goals.