We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Perishables Logistics Coordinator to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage processes, handle and distribute required documentation in the shipping area
* Coordinate pickup arrangements
* Ensure customer requirements are met and all necessary documentation is completed efficiently and on time
Accountabilities:
* Create and confirm transport orders for shipment pickup at origin
* Perform bookings and optimization
* Prepare, control and distribute required export documents to relevant parties
* Check responses from counterparts and finalize document validation
* Monitor shipment status, identify incidents and resolve issues
* Support customer service in incident and exception management
* Maintain good relationships with suppliers
* Identify supplier performance issues and propose improvements
* Perform IT system tasks to provide shipment updates
Requirements:
* Experience with CargoWise system required
* Extensive knowledge of AFR/OFR export operations
* At least one year experience in shipping or international freight forwarding, preferably in airfreight or ocean freight
* Good understanding of freight forwarding and logistics
* Dangerous Goods Accreditation (preferred)
* Results and outcome driven
* Ability to work independently
* Knowledge of origin and destination government requirements
* Adaptability to daily changes based on customer and airline requests
* High reliability and attention to detail
* Team player with a positive attitude
Benefits:
This role offers opportunities for personal and professional growth within a dynamic organization. Our goal is to attract and retain talented professionals worldwide who can deliver exceptional results.
As a valued member of our team, you will have access to training programs, development opportunities, and collaborative environment that fosters creativity and innovation.