Logistics Admin Officer: Exports

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Good Hope Fruit is a marketer of fresh fruit grown sustainably and responsibly, and shipped globally for consumers to enjoy.

The company has a vacancy for a Logistics Admin Officer: Exports, who will take responsibility for the coordination of logistical administration and arrangements for exports of the Marketing Department. The successful candidate will report to the Head: Marketing & Sales.

Responsibilities:

• Coordination of the total exports logistical function (logistics planning, instructions and documentation)
• Preparation of load instructions for pack houses
• Coordination of transportation arrangements with Freight Forwarders, Transporters & customers
• Export administration (updating of QX system, export schedule, stock levels etc.)

Requirements:

• Relevant post matric qualification (logistics) will be advantageous
• 5 years’ experience in a logistics role
• Previous experience in the fruit export industry will strengthen the application
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Above average computer skills (MS Office package, Outlook & QX)
• Accuracy & attention to detail
• Numerical skills
• Excellent communication (English & Afrikaans) and interpersonal skills with people on all levels
• Ability to function well under pressure and prioritise tasks

A market-related and competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate, based on experience, skills and competencies.