Inbound Operations Coordinator

**Join Our Mission at Takealot Fulfilment Solutions | We Are TFS**

Revolutionising e-commerce logistics in South Africa with cutting-edge technology and operational excellence. We deliver 30+ million orders annually, empowering businesses and driving economic growth.

**Who We're Looking For:**

Innovative, ambitious individuals ready to shape the future of e-commerce logistics. At TFS, "Uniquely You" meets "Powerfully Us", where your individuality strengthens our collective mission.

**This position reports to the Inbound Division Lead**

**Purpose of the role**: To provide comprehensive administrative and operational support for delivery operations, ensuring 99% on-time, in-full customer deliveries through effective route optimization, real-time monitoring, and meticulous data management. This role focuses on maintaining operational excellence by tracking key performance indicators, managing costs and compliance, and providing accurate reporting to support decision-making while ensuring all administrative processes meet company standards and quality requirements.

**Your responsibilities can include:**

• Supporting the department across all required administrative and coordinative functions and duties in line with SOPs, policies, & procedures.
• Supporting the customer service & buying teams in resolving:
• Customer order queries;
• Complaints and associated resolution, including root cause analysis;
• Supplier delivery issues & queries.
• Ensuring customers receive their orders on time, according to expectations, and that they are proactively updated and communicated to on the status and any changes to their orders.
• Management of all assigned Inbound queries
• Processing created purchase orders on time, tracking these orders, and managing suppliers and delivery to ensure stock availability and delivery date.
• Continuous follow-up on all orders to identify unconfirmed and late shipments impacting customer orders.
• Managing IBTs, responding to stock availability & supplier delivery issues and liaising with the distribution centers to ensure customers receive orders on time.
• Communicate and manage relationships with LSP, suppliers, and vendors regarding shipment status, providing timely updates to internal teams.
• Verification of International shipping documentation
• Coordinating and tracking shipments from multiple points of origin to final destinations.
• Managing International Supplier non-conformance

**Qualifications and experience:**

• Matric
• Relevant tertiary qualifications a plus
• At least 1 year relevant industry experience
• Competency in MS Office packages
• Relevant tertiary qualifications a plus

**Attributes required :**

• Solutions-oriented, can-do attitude; self-motivated
• Strong organizational & prioritization skills
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
• Ability to interact with internal & external stakeholders at all levels.
• Comfortable with change and an excellent team player
• Comfortable with learning and adapting to new systems

**Why Join TFS:**

• **Purpose-driven impact**: Transform lives through logistics innovation
• **Advanced technology:** Work with cutting-edge systems in a fast-paced environment
• **Career growth:** Thrive in an agile space that champions continuous improvement
• **Inclusive culture**: Your unique perspective drives extraordinary results

At TFS, your growth is our growth. You'll be joining a team powered by Takealot Group's core values.

**More than just a job, we offer:**

A culture that celebrates individual uniqueness while championing the strength of togetherness. Be part of creating sustainable, scalable solutions that make a difference across South Africa's e-commerce landscape.

*Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS)* *is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.*