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Logistics & Compliance Coordinator
Reference: 11146 SJ
Consultant: Sone Johnson
Job Description:
- Coordinate international and local freight movements, including sea, air, and road freight
- Manage import and export processes across multiple countries and jurisdictions
- Arrange collections and monitor proof of deliveries (PODs) to ensure successful order fulfilment
- Liaise with freight forwarders, transport providers, customs agents, and logistics partners
- Ensure all import/export documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted within required deadlines
- Manage documentation related to Incoterms, including EXW, DAP, FCA, and other applicable trade terms
- Track and monitor open orders, readiness dates, and shipment progress
- Ensure compliance with customs regulations, trade laws, and import/export requirements
- Maintain accurate logistics records, customs entries, and freight documentation
- Monitor shipment statuses and proactively communicate updates, delays, and issues to stakeholders
- Serve as the primary point of contact for logistics-related queries and escalations
- Collaborate with internal sales, procurement, and operations teams to ensure efficient order fulfilment
- Identify and implement improvements to logistics processes and procedures
- Monitor compliance risks and resolve documentation or regulatory issues promptly
- Prepare logistics and compliance reports as required
Qualifications:
- Grade 12 / Matric Certificate
- Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in logistics coordination, freight forwarding, or import/export administration
- Hands-on experience with sea freight, air freight, and road freight operations
- Proven experience managing customs clearance and import/export documentation
- Strong understanding of international trade regulations and customs procedures
- Familiarity with Incoterms and international shipping requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- High level of attention to detail and administrative accuracy
How to Apply:
· Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
· If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
· We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
· Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.
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