Logistics Manager

Job Description

As a Logistics Manager in Johannesburg, you'll play a pivotal role in coordinating logistics operations, ensuring efficient supply chain processes, and optimizing inventory management. Your expertise in logistics management will drive our success in delivering outstanding service to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely delivery of products by coordinating logistics and transportation efforts.
• Evaluate and improve logistics processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Prepare reports on logistics performance and present findings to senior management.
• Monitor supply chain operations and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Conduct regular audits of logistics functions to ensure compliance and best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Logistics or Business Administration is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain leadership roles

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Optimization
• Vendor Management

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Analytical Thinking

Advantageous

• Familiarity with import/export regulations and compliance: Knowledge of compliance standards for international shipping.
• Experience in developing logistics strategies for cost reduction: Proven track record of formulating strategies to reduce logistics costs.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and retirement benefits
• Generous leave policy including annual and sick leave
• Training and development programs
• Work-life balance initiatives and support

Company Culture

• Innovation-driven Mindset: We value innovative ideas and encourage our team to think creatively.
• Work-life Balance: Our company promotes a healthy balance between work and personal life for all employees.