Exciting Opportunity: Export Road Bulk and Break-bulk Logistics Specialist in Johannesburg
Are you an experienced logistics professional looking to make your mark in the industry? Helen Wilson Recruitment is eager to find a dedicated Export Road Bulk and Break-bulk Logistics Specialist to join their growing team in Johannesburg, Gauteng. This role is crucial for the successful transportation of essential commodities like animal feed and hygiene products across Africa.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the logistics of exporting bulk and break-bulk commodities, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
- Manage relationships with suppliers and transport companies to facilitate effective shipping processes.
- Ensure compliance with international shipment regulations and documentation standards.
- Oversee the loading and unloading processes to maintain product integrity and safety.
- Analyze shipping costs to improve efficiency and reduce expenses.
Requirements
- Qualification: Degree or Diploma in Logistics or International Trade.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in logistics and supply chain management.
- Skills: Proficiency in logistics software and excellent negotiation abilities.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with customs regulations and export documentation.
💰 Salary Insight
Official Offer: R400,000 – R450,000 per year.
(Note: Salary figures are based on data provided by the recruiter and market estimates.)
🔮 3 Common Interview Questions for this Role
- “Can you explain the logistic challenges associated with exporting bulk products?”
- “How do you ensure compliance with international shipping regulations?”
- “Describe a time when you improved a logistics process—what was the outcome?”
Tips on Crafting a CV for this Role
- Emphasize Logistics Experience: Clearly outline your experience with bulk and break-bulk logistics.
- Highlight Software Proficiency: List logistics and transportation management software you are familiar with.
- Showcase Problem-solving Skills: Include examples of how you’ve overcome logistical challenges in the past.
Related Job Titles: Logistics Coordinator, Supply Chain Manager, Freight Forwarder, Export Manager.

