Logistics Specialist

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Palanto Merchandising & Logistics Full time

Logistics Specialist

Job Summary:
Experience in handling fertiliser imports and iron ore exports will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and submit accurate and competitive quotes for the import and export of iron ore and fertilizers, including all associated logistics costs, such as transportation, customs clearance, and insurance.

Ensure all documentation is in order and compliant with customs regulations and requirements for both importing and exporting.

Liaise with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and other logistics partners to ensure timely and efficient transportation of goods.

Manage and oversee the entire logistics process, from the point of origin to the point of destination, ensuring all parties involved are fully informed and updated on the progress of the shipment.

Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate risk management strategies to minimize potential losses and damages.

Maintain accurate records and documentation of all logistics activities and transactions.

Provide excellent customer service, building and maintaining relationships with clients, vendors, and other stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in logistics, with a focus on the export of iron ore and fertilizer imports.
  • Strong knowledge of customs regulations and requirements, as well as transportation and supply chain management.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Experience with logistics software and technology is a plus.
TRADING AS PALANTO MERCHANDISING & LOGISTICS
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Job Type:
Temp to perm

Contract length: 6 months

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Gauteng, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

- break bulk and containerised cargo imports & exports (required)

Application Deadline: 2023/04/06
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