Logistics Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized Logistics Manager to oversee and coordinate our logistics operations in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient supply chain processes, manage inventory control, and work closely with various teams to enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the logistics team to coordinate day-to-day operations and maintain high service levels.
  • Establish relationships with vendors and monitor performance against SLAs.
  • Utilize logistics software and tools to manage inventory levels effectively.
  • Conduct training sessions for staff on logistics best practices.
  • Evaluate logistics costs and develop strategies to minimize expenses.
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation for all logistics activities.
  • Respond swiftly to any operational challenges impacting logistics performance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics management
Technical Skills
  • Transport Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Qualification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Sustainable Logistics: Experience in implementing sustainable practices in logistics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Annual performance bonuses.
  • Training programs and personal development opportunities.
  • Remote work opportunities where applicable.

Company Culture

  • Safety First: Dedicated to maintaining safety in all aspects of our operations.
  • Work-Life Balance: Encouraging a balance between work responsibilities and personal time.
Status: Closed