Logistics Controller

SUMMARY:
Our client, a well-established, dynamic, and growing fruit export company based in Cape Town, with a fast-growing international clientele and customer service reputation, is looking to expand its team with a talented individual to fill the position of Logistics Controller.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description:

• Stock management and control, daily stock check and comparisons.
• Process loading documents, compile packing lists, PO files and general addendums, check all data is correct before processing the dispatch.
• Sending loadout and labelling instructions as received from marketers to cold store.
• Coordinate loadings with freight forwarding company, pack houses, and cold store.
• Arrange inspections with forwarding agent on request from logistics manager.
• Follow up with farm trucks if in transit pallets are allocated to ensure fruit arrives on time for loading.
• Phytclean verification for EU shipments
• Send deviation reports received from cold store to growers.
• Request PO files, intake documents, out consignment notes and accompanying documents from growers if outstanding and sent to cold store and/or forwarding agent.
• Generate excel mates and PO files, sent to fixed producers.

• 2 years’ experience ideally in the fruit export sector.
• A relevant tertiary qualification will count in your favour.
• Natural attention to detail
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English
• Computer literacy
• Strong communication skills

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