Pedros Is Recruiting: Logistics Intern – South Africa

Job Description

Pedros is a fast-paced and rapidly growing business, and we are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Logistics Intern for our Pinetown Distribution Centre.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

     1. Assist in Logistics Department:

Work closely with our logistics team to manage logistics-related KPIs and implement sustainable best practices.

Data Analysis:

Collect and analyze data related to transportation costs and supply chain performance to identify areas for improvement.

Assist in Receiving:

Coordinate deliveries, process orders, and manage documentation to ensure smooth logistics operations.

Support Supply Chain Optimization:

Collaborate with experienced professionals to identify opportunities to optimize supply chain processes and reduce costs.

Communication:

Liaise with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to facilitate effective communication and ensure the timely flow of information.

Problem-Solving:

Assist in resolving logistics challenges, such as transportation delays and inventory discrepancies, with a focus on finding efficient solutions.

Fleet Management and Route planning:

Assist with overall fleet management.

REQUIREMENTS:

A bachelor’s degree program in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business, or a relevant qualification.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Eagerness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Attention to detail and organizational skills.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Hands-on experience in the logistics and supply chain field.

Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.

Exposure to a wide range of logistics operations.

Opportunity to make a real impact on our organization.