Overview

We are recruiting!

Our client in South Africa is looking for a Logistics Specialist  to join their team for a job vacancy within the ( Airfreight and Roadfreight)

To apply or for more information follow the link below.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Shipping and Receiving: Coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring accurate and timely delivery.
  • Transportation: Coordinating with Transporters, negotiating rates, and ensuring compliance with regulations and Company procedures.
  • Supply Chain Management: Monitoring the entire supply chain, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions.
  • Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of shipments and related documentation.
  • Compliance: Ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and industry standards.
  • Communication: Communicating effectively with internal teams (e.g., Agency ,sales) and external stakeholders (e.g., customers, suppliers, carriers).
  • Problem-solving: Addressing unexpected issues and finding solutions to ensure smooth operations.
  • Cross Border Road Transport Controller with a minimum of 3 Years of experience
  • Vast knowledge of Export documents (SAD500, VOC, RIT)
  • Know your transporters and negotiate the best rates
  • Computer Literate, intermediate to advanced skills in Excel
  • Prepare daily tracking reports to Management and Agencies
  • Ensure documents are sent to the border agencies timeously
  • Tracking and monitoring of vehicles at all times
  • Load Planning for Trucks as/when sufficient stock is in the Warehouse
  • Ensuring loading of vehicles is done correctly, in conjunction with Warehouse Manager.
  • Follow up on vehicle delays, including border problems, till the truck is released.
  • Continuous communication, support, and guidance to be communicated to the Transporter.
  • Shipping and Receiving: Coordinating inbound and outbound Airfreight shipments, ensuring accurate and timely delivery.

Desired Experience & Qualification:

  • Minimum Matric (Grade 12)
  • Diploma or degree in Logistics would be an advantage
  • Industry Experience:

Experience in logistics, transportation, or warehousing is highly valuable.