Job Description
Job Description:
* Coordinate daily logistics and transportation activities to ensure smooth movement of goods.
* Plan and schedule shipments, deliveries, and transportation activities.
* Coordinate with suppliers, customers, transporters, freight forwarders, and warehouse teams.
* Arrange transportation and select suitable carriers based on delivery requirements and cost.
* Track shipments and monitor delivery status from pickup to final destination.
* Ensure timely delivery of products and materials to customers and business locations.
* Prepare and maintain shipping documents, delivery notes, invoices, and transportation records.
* Coordinate with customs brokers and freight forwarders for import and export shipments.
* Monitor transportation costs and support cost-control initiatives.
* Communicate shipment schedules and delivery updates to customers and internal departments.
* Resolve delivery delays, transportation issues, damaged shipments, and documentation discrepancies.
* Coordinate with Sales, Procurement, Warehouse, Finance, and Operations teams.
* Maintain accurate records of shipments, deliveries, transport details, and logistics expenses.
* Monitor inventory movement between warehouses, suppliers, and customers.
* Ensure logistics activities comply with company policies and applicable transportation regulations.
* Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly logistics reports for management.
* Identify opportunities to improve delivery efficiency and overall logistics operations.
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation Management, Business Administration, Commerce, or a related field.
* Diploma or equivalent qualification in Logistics, Shipping, or Supply Chain Management may also be considered.
* Additional certification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Freight Forwarding, or Transportation is an advantage.
Required Skills
Trading OperationsSalesBusiness DevelopmentProcurementSupplier Management