Logistics Manager

Cape Town Full-time R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Logistics Manager who will oversee the daily operations of our logistics division. The candidate should possess strong leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to enhance supply chain efficiency and manage inventory effectively. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for optimization, we want you on our team.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage the logistics strategy to optimize transportation and distribution.
  • Conduct risk assessments of supply chain vulnerabilities.
  • Evaluate vendor performance and negotiate contracts.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate logistics documentation.
  • Ensure sustainable logistics practices are in place.
  • Work with IT departments to improve logistics systems and processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related field
  • Master's degree or relevant certification is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics management
Technical Skills
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Project Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Logistics Management Certification
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Advanced Data Analysis Skills: Ability to leverage data analytics tools to make informed logistics decisions.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel: Strong skills in Excel for reporting and analysis.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package with bonuses based on performance
  • Full medical aid cover, including dental and vision
  • Paid time off for personal and family care
  • Career growth and continuous training

Company Culture

  • Growth and Learning: Our team members are encouraged to pursue personal and professional growth through continuous learning opportunities.
  • Result-Oriented: We focus on achieving results while maintaining our core values of respect and integrity.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We value the wellbeing of our employees and provide various resources to support their health and happiness.
Status: Closed