Logistics Controller

Persona Staff Jobs – Logistics Controller

Join our client, a well-established and rapidly growing fruit export company in Cape Town, as a Logistics Controller. If you have a keen eye for detail and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and control stock, conduct daily stock checks, and perform comparisons.
• Process loading documents, compile packing lists, PO files, and general addendums, ensuring accuracy before dispatch.
• Coordinate loadings with freight forwarding companies, pack houses, and cold stores.
• Arrange inspections with forwarding agents as requested by the logistics manager.
• Monitor farm trucks in transit to ensure timely arrival of fruit for loading.
• Verify Phytclean compliance for EU shipments.
• Handle deviation reports from cold stores and liaise with growers.
• Request outstanding PO files, intake documents, consignment notes, and accompanying documents from growers and forward to cold stores or forwarding agents.
• Generate excel mates and PO files for fixed producers.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience, preferably in the fruit export sector.
• Relevant tertiary qualification preferred.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Fluent in both Afrikaans and English.
• Proficient in computer applications.
• Strong communication skills.

To apply, please send your CV with salary expectations

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within 48 hours, please consider your application unsuccessful.