Logistics Controller

Pretoria Full-time R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Controller to oversee and streamline our supply chain operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing logistics processes from procurement to delivery, ensuring adherence to quality and efficiency standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee logistics staff, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Evaluate and negotiate contracts with logistics service providers.
  • Implement process improvements based on analysis of supply chain metrics.
  • Coordinate logistics and inventory management systems for effective operation.
  • Develop training programs for logistics team members to improve efficiency.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to logistics.
  • Conduct regular audits of transportation and storage processes.
  • Support the implementation of new technologies in logistics operations.
  • Liaise with customer service to resolve issues related to deliveries.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international shipping regulations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Certification in Logistics or Supply Chain is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant logistics experience
Technical Skills
  • Logistics Software
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Logistics Associate
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in customs clearance processes: Knowledge and experience in customs regulations and procedures.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools: Advanced skills in Excel for managing and analyzing logistics data.

Benefits

  • Enhanced health and dental coverage
  • Generous leave policies and paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Company-sponsored team events and activities

Company Culture

  • Employee Development: We invest in our employees' growth through ongoing training and development initiatives.
  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusivity, creating a supportive workplace for all.
Status: Closed