Logistics Manager

Job Description

Join us as a Logistics Manager where you will be responsible for optimizing our supply chain operations in Johannesburg. This role entails managing logistics staff, coordinating deliveries, and implementing strategies that enhance efficiency. You will play a key role in maintaining our high standards of service and fostering positive relationships with clients and partners.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate the movement of goods and materials.
• Supervise warehouse management activities and optimize inventory levels.
• Utilize logistics software to manage logistics operations effectively.
• Prepare and manage budgets related to logistics and supply chain activities.
• Train and develop logistics staff to enhance skills and knowledge.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics Management or Supply Chain
• Postgraduate studies preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in logistics, with a focus on team leadership

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Analytics
• ERP Systems

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Negotiation

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of international shipping regulations: Experience in managing cross-border logistics and customs compliance.
• Certifications in Supply Chain Management: Relevant certifications that add value to logistics management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Access to continuous learning resources
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for our employees to grow professionally through training and development.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for all our team members.
• Customer Focus: Our commitment to customer satisfaction is paramount in everything we do.