International Supply Chain Coordinator Role at Nurture Brands
Job Description
As an International Supply Chain Coordinator at Nurture Brands, you will play a pivotal role in managing the intricate flow of goods across global markets. This position is central to ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of products, from sourcing raw materials to final distribution. You will be responsible for coordinating with various international partners, including freight forwarders, suppliers, and customs agents, to optimise logistics operations and minimise delays. This role demands a keen eye for detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to navigate complex international trade regulations. You will contribute significantly to the company's operational excellence and global reach, developing expertise in international logistics, inventory management, and cross-cultural communication. A typical day might involve tracking shipments, resolving customs issues, negotiating with carriers, and collaborating with internal teams to forecast demand and manage inventory levels effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate international shipments, ensuring compliance with all import/export regulations and documentation.
- Liaise with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and other logistics partners to ensure smooth transit of goods.
- Monitor and track the status of international orders and shipments, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
- Manage inventory levels for international products, optimising stock to meet demand while minimising holding costs.
- Identify and resolve any issues or delays in the supply chain, implementing effective solutions promptly.
- Prepare and process all necessary shipping documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and customs declarations.
- Negotiate rates and terms with logistics providers to achieve cost-effective shipping solutions.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and marketing teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Analyse supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements throughout the international supply chain.
Why Join Nurture Brands
Nurture Brands offers a dynamic and supportive environment where innovation and growth are highly valued. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that is passionate about its products and committed to making a positive impact. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative culture that encourages new ideas and professional development. Nurture Brands provides a platform for individuals to expand their skills in a fast-paced, international setting, contributing directly to the company's success and global expansion. We believe in fostering a workplace where employees feel empowered, respected, and motivated to achieve their full potential. With a focus on sustainable practices and community engagement, Nurture Brands is not just a workplace, but a place where you can build a meaningful career.How to Apply
Please complete the application form by providing your personal details, employment history, and uploading your CV and supporting documents via the provided application link. Ensure all required fields are accurately filled to proceed with your application.* Salary is estimated based on market research and may not be accurate.
Requirements
- Certificate or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or a related field
- Valid South African ID
- Experience in a supply chain or logistics environment, including exposure to international supply chains, freight forwarders and distribution channels
- Copy of Matric Certificate
- Qualification Transcript
- CV
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