Logistics Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Logistics Manager where you will be responsible for managing all logistics activities. You will coordinate with suppliers and carriers, aiming for optimal delivery schedules and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Direct logistics activities to meet company objectives.
  • Manage budgets and logistics expenditures.
  • Collaborate with production and sales teams to synchronize operations.
  • Implement best practices in inventory management and distribution.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives in logistics performance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management
  • MBA or similar is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years in a logistics or supply chain role
Technical Skills
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Logistics Software
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Certification in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Customs Regulations: Understanding of customs regulations and compliance for international shipping.
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems: Proficiency in using WMS software to streamline warehouse operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Generous leave policy
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation-Driven: We prioritize innovative approaches in logistics and value creative solutions.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our culture encourages learning and growth in logistics processes.
Status: Closed