Logistics Co-ordinator

Logistics Co-ordinator

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 Group's 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 Co-ordinator in Cape Town.

Join us in connecting people and improving lives!

Responsibilities

• 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.

Minimum Requirements

• 2 years of experience.
• Vocational/Specialized/Technical/Certification.

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 world’s 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.