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Graduate : Operations-JHB

UnitransJohannesburg, ZA

25 days ago

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Job title : Graduate : Operations-JHB

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : October 28, 2025

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We are seeking a Logistics and Transport Management Trainee. This role will focus on developing the practical experience within a supply chain. Some of the tasks involve duties such as coordinating transportation, optimizing routes, and managing inventory.

Minimum Requirements

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS :

Education : A degree or diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

Analytical Skills : Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.

Communication Skills : Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with various stakeholders.

Problem-Solving Skills : Ability to identify and resolve issues related to transportation and logistics.

Teamwork : Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with others.

Computer Literacy : Proficiency in using logistics software, data analysis tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Attention to Detail : Accuracy and attention to detail are important for ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations.

Financial acumen : Must be able to grasp financial concepts.

ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE SKILLS :

Knowledge of relevant regulations and safety standards,

Experience with specific logistics software or systems,

Strong organizational and time management skills,

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure, and

A proactive and results-oriented approach.

Duties & Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS :

Transportation Coordination : Organizing and overseeing the movement of goods, including selecting appropriate modes of transport, scheduling deliveries, and tracking shipments.

Route Optimization : Utilizing software and data analysis to find the most efficient and cost-effective routes for transportation.

Inventory Management : Monitoring stock levels, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery of materials.

Data Analysis and Reporting : Collecting and analysing data related to logistics operations, preparing reports for management, and identifying areas for improvement.

Relationship Management : Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other stakeholders.

Problem Solving : Identifying and resolving issues that arise during the transportation process, such as delays, damage, or discrepancies.

Compliance : Ensuring all logistics activities comply with relevant regulations and safety standards.

Closing Date

2025 / 10 / 28

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