Logistics Specialist

Youve picked a great time to join Avon. Were the company that puts purpose, people and relationships at the heart of everything we do. The company thats 135 years young and only just getting started. As part of the Natura &Co family, were committed to being the best beauty company for the world by generating a positive environmental, economic and social impact for our communities across the globe.

Role Type

Permanent

What you'll be doing:

As a Logistics Specialist at Avon, youll play a key role in keeping our supply chain running smoothly. Youll work closely with freight forwarders, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure our products move efficiently from production to delivery. Youll analyze data, solve problems, and help us stay ahead of changes in the market. Your work will directly impact how we serve our customers across South Africa and the SADC region.

Key responsibilities:

What you'll be working on:

Managing inbound logistics and inventory planning, including budgeting and local production coordination

Building strong relationships with freight forwarders and negotiating service agreements

Monitoring economic and environmental trends to adjust shipping plans proactively

Collaborating with marketing, sales, and regional planners to ensure seamless service delivery

Supporting procurement, supplier onboarding, and risk review processes

Contributing to inventory analysis, forecasting, and stock management

Assisting with new product development for locally manufactured items

Driving improvements in service levels, inventory optimization, and supply chain agility

What we're looking for:

A degree in Supply Chain or a related field, and experience in logistics, planning, or procurementideally in an FMCG environment

Analytical, organized, and a strong communicator

Confident using Microsoft Office tools and understand best practices in supply chain management

You thrive in fast-paced environments, solve problems quickly, and enjoy working with diverse teams and external partners

Why Avon?

At Avon, we believe in doing business beautifully. Youll join a company with a proud legacy of empowering people and making a positive impact. We offer opportunities to grow, innovate, and shape the future of beauty and logistics. Be part of a team that values collaboration, agility, and purpose.

What we offer:

At Avon, we believe beauty is for everyone and that its beautiful to be you. We celebrate our differences, champion self-expression and are committed to inclusion for all. We embrace diversity and individuality to build a culture that represents our communities and enables everyone to bring their best self to work. We also support reasonable adjustments both within our recruitment process and job design when required to empower you to work in a way that works for you. Ready to be a part of it? Join us.

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