Transportation and Logistics Coordinator

Transportation and Logistics Coordinator - JhbFull job descriptionWant to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 157 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive.Job Purpose and ImpactThe Transportation and Logistics Coordinator will evaluate routine to difficult and varied distribution and transportation operations, data and facilities to identify the most effective distribution and transportation patterns for products. In this role, you will conduct data management, reporting and analysis, shipping, client interaction, business partnership and people, resource, budget and project management. Key AccountabilitiesAnalyze and project transportation costs, coordinating customs clearances and permits. Plan, control and implement processes related to materials and finished goods storage and movement. Perform data entry updates using spreadsheets and databases based on sales orders and contracts, interpret and analyze data and communicate results to more senior team members for further analysis. Evaluate, select and foster ongoing relationships with external transport providers. Use comprehensive knowledge of the transportation and logistics industry to make recommendations to establish good customer relations. Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff. QualificationsMinimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience Minimum of two years of related work experience Other minimum qualifications may applyOur OfferWe provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:Follow us on LinkedIn: is committed to being an inclusive employer. Click here to find out more