PERMANENT PROCUREMENT & LOGISTICS PLANNER IN PAARL

Leading Export company based in Paarl has a vacancy for a Logistics Planner with fresh produce experience to join there dynamic team. The main purpose of this role is the Procurement / Sales and Logistics planning to ensure that products are planned and ordered to meet sales demand and liaising between growers and importers based on availability and sales forecasts. Cost efficiency and airfreight optimization is a key task in the logistics value chain with daily planning and booking of air freight. REQUIREMENTS: Relevant Degree / Qualification At least 2- 3 years’ experience in fresh produce supply chain Experience in air freight planning adv Procurement and sales planning for fresh produce Experience in fresh produce export Must be able to communicate in English and Afrikaans Good literacy & numeracy skills Sense of urgency (multitasking and thinking on your feet) Attention to detail person Good team player Must be willing to work long hours, weekends, shifts, overtime & public holidays if required Duties: All logistic functions & daily planning around purchasing and selling of fresh produce and reporting thereof Compliance with all company policies and procedures Compliance with on-site health and safety regulations Ensure personal, food hygiene and food safety policies are adhered to Care and maintenance of company equipment Confidentiality of information In return, a competitve salary is offer coupled with the oppoturtunity to work within a large, established company.