Logistics Manager

Johannesburg Full-time R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an organized and creative Event Planner to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and managing a variety of events. The ideal candidate will have a passion for event coordination and a knack for bringing unique ideas to life.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee logistics budget and manage costs effectively.
  • Identify risks and develop contingency plans for logistics operations.
  • Work closely with sales and marketing teams to align logistics with business objectives.
  • Conduct regular audits of logistics processes to ensure best practices are followed.
  • Utilize logistics software to optimize route planning and delivery schedules.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or relevant field
  • MBA or equivalent is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in logistics operations with a focus on management
Technical Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience managing third-party logistics providers: Proven ability to manage and strategize with third-party logistics operations.
  • Familiarity with international logistics: Knowledge of global shipping regulations and practices.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary and annual bonus scheme
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous leave policies
  • Training and career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Our company values innovation and encourages team members to share and implement new ideas.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance and offer flexible working conditions to our employees.
  • Employee Recognition: We value our employees’ contributions and have programs in place to recognize their efforts.
Status: Closed