Position: E-commerce Supply Chain Coordinator
Company: MI
Location: Roodepoort Area (Florida, Discovery), Johannesburg, South Africa
Type: Part-Time, Work-from-Home
About Us:
MI is a player in the e-commerce space, partnering with leading online stores such as Takealot and Loot. We specialize in the procurement, preparation, and distribution of products, ensuring a seamless supply chain from suppliers to e-commerce platforms. We are looking for a proactive and motivated E-commerce Supply Chain Coordinator to join us.
The Role:
As an E-commerce Supply Chain Coordinator, you will play a vital role in our operations. Your responsibilities will include:
· Product Sourcing: Identify and negotiate with suppliers to procure products.
· Product Collection & Preparation: Collect products, apply necessary labels, and package items efficiently.
· Logistics Coordination: Liaise with courier companies for the collection and delivery of products to e-commerce platforms.
· Training & Support: Training will be provided. While prior experience in a similar role is advantageous, it is not mandatory.
· The nature of this position requires interaction with suppliers who typically operate Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Requirements:
1. Location: Proximity to Roodepoort (Florida, Discovery) is preferred due to warehouse visits for stock collection.
2. Valid Driver's License Required: For efficient operation within our supply chain, it's essential that you possess a valid driver's license. This enables you to collect stock directly from our suppliers and/or our main warehouse located in Roodepoort. Owning a vehicle would be advantageous for these tasks and, should you use your own vehicle for work purposes, you will receive financial compensation for its use. Alternatively, if you do not own a vehicle, the company can provide one for necessary operations. Our suppliers, as well as our warehouse, are positioned within the Roodepoort, Johannesburg, and Midrand regions. Please note, the products you'll be handling are generally compact in size, similar to an A4 file, ensuring ease of transport and handling.
3. Communication Tools: Must own a mobile phone for supplier liaison and possess computer literacy skills. You'll need to manage emails, WhatsApp messages, and document printing. Compensation for home printer use is available.
4. Flexibility: This role requires computer literacy and access to computer/laptop/tablet with an internet connection.
Benefits:
Flexible Work Hours: This part-time, work-from-home position offers incredible flexibility with fair compensation.
Supplier Interaction: This is a supplier-facing role with limited to no customer interaction.
Career Growth: Potential growth opportunities in both the South African and North American e-commerce markets, with prospects for advancement into software, sales, and marketing roles.
How to Apply:
Email your CV to [email protected], with the subject line “E-commerce Supply Chain Coordinator”
In your email, please detail how you meet the four requirements listed above.
If you do not hear from us within two weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
We look forward to your application. Join us at MI and grow your career in the vibrant e-commerce industry!
Job Type: Part-time