Junior Transport Coordinator
Persona Staff cc
Reference: CPT006692-CS-1
Transport Coordinator – Cape Town
Manufacturing / Logistics
Full-time | On-site
Our client, a leading supplier of premium baking equipment and solutions, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Transport Coordinator to manage the planning and execution of all inbound and outbound logistics operations. This role is critical in ensuring that deliveries are completed efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with all regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinating all local and international transport, including road, sea, and air freight
- Obtaining and comparing transport quotes to ensure cost-effective logistics solutions
- Planning and scheduling deliveries, ensuring alignment with warehouse and sales operations
- Managing and maintaining accurate records of product weights, dimensions, and logistics data
- Liaising with branches, suppliers, and transport providers to ensure smooth operations
- Coordinating interbranch transfers and ensuring all required documentation is completed
- Monitoring delivery schedules and communicating any changes to relevant stakeholders
- Handling transport-related insurance claims and resolving logistics issues
- Supporting export processes, including assisting with shipping quotes and container logistics
- Continuously identifying opportunities to improve transport efficiency and processes
Requirements:
- Matric (Mathematics advantageous)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience within a logistics or transport coordination environment
- Strong computer literacy (Microsoft Office and ERP systems such as SYSPRO)
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
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R 18000 - R 20000 - Monthly plus Medical Aid And Provident Fund