Logistics Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a Logistics Manager who will be responsible for managing logistics processes, improving efficiencies, and leading our logistics team. If you have a passion for logistics and a drive for excellence, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics projects from conception to execution, ensuring timely delivery.
• Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to meet client needs.
• Assess and mitigate supply chain risks and challenges.
• Develop cost-saving initiatives within the logistics process.
• Provide training and development opportunities for logistics staff.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Master's degree in Business Administration is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in logistics management or supply chain

Technical Skills

• Logistics Planning
• Inventory Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of SAP or ERP systems: Experience in using logistics software for managing operations.
• Understanding of local transportation regulations: Familiarity with regulations that impact logistics in South Africa.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement savings plan
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We believe in working together to achieve common goals.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage a culture of learning and innovation.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives in our workplace.