Our client is looking for an exceptional Logistics Controller to join a fast-paced commodity logistics environment where accuracy, strong administration and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This role is responsible for coordinating high-volume commodity movements while managing customer interaction, invoicing, financial administration and delivery requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
Matric and Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or a related field Proven experience in logistics coordination (4-6 years), preferably within a fast-paced environment Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and working with large volumes of data Sound understanding of invoicing, credit notes, statements and basic financial principles Strong administrative and organisational skills Experience working with logistics, supply chain, FMCG, agricultural, commodity trading, fruit or a similar high-volume environment will be advantageous Strong customer service and communication skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Must be comfortable working with significant financial values and confidential information Must be able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Must be willing to work additional hours when required, particularly during month-end Clear criminal and credit checks
Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate the movement of commodity loads from silos to mills and ensure deliveries are completed according to contract requirements Manage daily logistics requirements across allocated customer accounts and tonnages Liaise with customers, transporters, mills and internal departments to ensure seamless delivery execution Monitor delivery schedules and resolve logistical issues within tight deadlines Process and verify invoices, credit notes, statements and supply documentation Submit accurate documentation to Finance for payment and ensure financial information is correctly captured Maintain accurate Excel schedules, reports and transaction records Manage high volumes of logistics transactions while maintaining accuracy Monitor allocated tonnages and customer requirements Ensure customers receive consistent communication and updates Identify discrepancies, investigate issues and take ownership of corrective action Work closely with the Logistics Team Lead and wider logistics team to maintain service levels Support month-end processes and work additional hours when required Learn and utilise the company's internal trading and logistics system
Package & Benefits
Competitive remuneration, negotiable based on experience Provident fund contribution 100% Medical aid for the employee and family Life and risk cover Short-term gap cover Performance-based annual bonus 20 days annual leave
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