Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator

Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL). DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Groups air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.

DHL Global Forwarding has an opening for Logistics Coordinator in Stellenbosch, Cape Town. Administer operations processes and activities to deliver a smooth supply chain and operational model for the targeted business volumes, meet products/ services standards and exceed quality standards in line with business strategy and objectives, corporate guidelines and policies. Join us in connecting people and improving lives!

In this Logistics Coordinator position

Key Tasks

• Under general/ limited supervision, support delivery of operations processes and activities
• Provide timely and effective administrative support to the transport and distribution unit or department
• Maintain vehicles and equipment in working order through a comprehensive program
• Collect/ deliver shipments within specified time by planning routes, liaising with external departments, timely communications, etc.
• Liaise with import/ export departments in anticipation of changes, make relevant changes and communicate adjustments to relevant stakeholders
• Undertake proper loading/ unloading of the loading unit/ loading security
• Report loading/ unloading activities at customer end through appropriate tools scanning application, phones, etc.
• Record information into database or computerized system to maintain up-to-date stock records
• Retrieve stored information, place orders or respond to enquiries such as inventory levels or delivery schedules
• Follow and achieve compliance with established procedures and ensure proper usage of operations processes and policies
• Resolve recurring issues faced during delivery as per defined processes, systems and methods
• Support team members with less experience in different/ difficult situations

Stakeholders

• May influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices
• Support and interact with senior colleagues of own and other teams
• Develop a network of contacts to build up relationships and strengthen the organizational, product and market knowledge
• Address task-related issues appropriately to maintain work relationships

Now, heres what we need from you.

• Individual contributor without direct responsibility for leading others
• Provide assistance and training to lower level employees
• Delegating and reviewing the work of lower level employees
• Individual contributor with the ability to work independently under limited supervision for routine situations to achieve objectives and deliver results with a short-term, operational focus and limited impact on others
• Requires broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools
• May be responsible for leading daily operations

Experience Level

• more than 2 years

We offer:

• Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
• Possible further career development
• Competitive salary

Why join DHL Global Forwarding?

We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the worlds leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html

Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization will be a focus for us and an important part of our DGF Strategy 2025.

We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF because we have:

• The largest global network with more than ~30,000 passionate employees
• The most efficient processes and fastest response times

• The best solutions and best customer service

Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.

Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered. Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives. Our Values: Respect & Results Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility

DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Information :

• Company : DHL
• Position : Logistics Coordinator
• Location : Cape Town, Western Cape
• Country : ZA