Logistics Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee our supply chain operations in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will implement strategies to maintain operational efficiency and improve delivery processes. You will lead a team of logistics professionals, ensuring timely and accurate service to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain logistics documentation and reports for performance tracking.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline operations and enhance service delivery.
• Design and enforce health and safety protocols in logistics operations.
• Train and mentor logistics team members to improve skills and knowledge.
• Negotiate contracts with logistics service providers to ensure competitive pricing and service quality.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics management

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Management
• Inventory Management
• Logistics Software

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with warehouse management systems: Proven experience in handling warehouse management systems for improved inventory accuracy.
• Familiarity with transport logistics: Experience in managing transport logistics for domestic and international shipments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid and retirement benefits
• Performance bonuses based on targets
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Team-oriented Environment: We value collaboration and teamwork, ensuring everyone's voice is heard.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and empower our employees to suggest new ideas.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.