Logistics Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R33,333 - R58,333 / Month
(R400,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Logistics Manager where you will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing the logistics processes. The ideal candidate possesses experience in supply chain management and is proficient in data analysis to improve operational performance.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily operations of logistics and supply chain function.
  • Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve logistics flow.
  • Conduct regular audits of logistics and warehouse operations.
  • Ensure optimal utilization of transport resources.
  • Facilitate training and development of logistics staff.
  • Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to support customer needs.
  • Prepare and manage logistics budgets and forecasting.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • MBA in Supply Chain Management is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain roles
Technical Skills
  • Logistics Software Proficiency
  • Budget Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience managing cross-border logistics: Ability to handle logistics operations involving international shipping.
  • Knowledge of sustainable logistics practices: Familiarity with green logistics initiatives is preferred.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package and annual bonuses
  • Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
  • Paid time off and holiday leave
  • Support for further education and training

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in our processes and employee skills.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and ensure every voice contributes to our success.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed