Logistics Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Logistics Manager to oversee our supply chain operations in East London. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing logistics processes, optimizing efficiencies, and ensuring on-time delivery. A strong background in logistics management and leadership skills are essential to drive our operations forward.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of logistics plans.
• Analyze shipment trends and implement strategies for optimization.
• Maintain accurate records of logistics operations and inventory management.
• Drive technology and automation initiatives within the logistics function.
• Ensure that the logistics function operates within budgetary constraints.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or related field

Experience

• 5-7 years experience in logistics management

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Analytical Skills

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in team management: Prior experience managing a logistics team or department.
• Continuous improvement skills: Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement plan with company matching
• Flexible working hours
• Employee discounts on services

Company Culture

• Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in every facet of our operations.
• Supportive Work Environment: We provide support and resources for personal and professional growth.
• Safety First: The safety of our employees is our top priority.