International Africa Logistics Manager

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

Hire Resolve is working with a leading logistics company in Gauteng that is seeking an International Africa Logistics Manager to join their team. As the International Africa Logistics Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing the international logistics operations in the African region.

Responsibilities:
  • Ensure the African agents stay up-to-date with international trade regulations, customs laws, and shipping requirements in their countries, and they share those updates with BIL in order to avoid potential delays or penalties
  • Identify and address potential risks related to shipping, customs, documentation, or other logistical challenges
  • Collaborate with sales, operations, and Trade Lane to ensure that Africa's pricing strategies align with business objectives and profitability targets
  • Monitor and optimize transportation routes, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness
  • Negotiate contracts with carriers, suppliers, and partners to ensure the best rates and service levels
  • Lead a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, training, and support as needed
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance and best practices
  • Analyze data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions
  • Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, and government agencies
  • Interpret and use information from Balanced Scorecard- analyze, interpret trends
  • Prepare and present reports on logistics performance, financials, and KPIs to senior management
  • Achieve Africa's budget and forecast
  • Manage cash flows - invoicing, query resolution and collection

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in International Supply Chain is non-negotiable
  • Management post-graduate qualification
  • Minimum of 5 years of management experience in logistics operations
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in the clearing and forwarding industry, with a focus on African trade
  • In-depth knowledge of trade regulations, customs procedures, and logistics in the African region
  • Strong knowledge of transportation modes, customs regulations, and supply chain practices in the region
  • Proven track record of managing complex logistics operations and leading teams to success
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and logistics management software
  • Willingness to travel within Africa as needed

Benefits

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann, Rebecca Grylls, or Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV:

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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