Logistics Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a Logistics Manager to join our team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our logistics and supply chain operations. You will play a crucial role in optimising processes and ensuring timely deliveries.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement effective logistics processes.
  • Supervise logistics staff and ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Review and evaluate logistics suppliers and partners.
  • Find innovative solutions to streamline logistics and improve service.
  • Conduct regular audits of logistics operations.
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation for shipments.
  • Provide support in the recruitment and training of logistics personnel.
  • Implement technology to enhance logistics operations.
  • Lead initiatives for continuous improvement in logistics processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain management
Technical Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Transport Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Management
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Lean methodologies: Proficient in Lean tools for process improvement in logistics.
  • Bilingual abilities: Fluency in Afrikaans or another South African language would be advantageous.

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonuses and salary reviews
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Flexible working hours
  • Support for ongoing training and certifications

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We prioritize inclusivity and diversity, welcoming team members from all backgrounds.
  • Collaboration: Collaboration among departments is key to our success.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community to contribute positively and responsibly.
Status: Closed