Logistics Manager

2 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa TAC Recruitment Full time
KwaZulu Natal, Durban

  • Highly Negotiable
Head the Logistics strategy and operations across Sea/Air Freight, Warehousing, Transportation Inbound/Outbound and Reverse Logistics.

Key Performance Area

  • Fully responsible for the management of Freight related costs impacting "Cost of Product", warehouse & transport costs driving "Direct Cost of Sales", OTIF delivery of stock both inbound and outbound impacting "Service Level" to customers and supporting achievement "Forecast Accuracy"
  • Support and lead Logistics related 3PL/LSP Tenders to select the best supplier commercially and operationally
  • Lead strategy to support with the emergence of channels such as ecommerce
  • Co-Lead (with Procurement) all Logistics 3PL Indirects Procurement Spend Tenders as a Demand Owner offering operational and commercial expertise to deliver all locally and globally steered tenders including supplier negotiations and contractual agreements.
  • Manage and control claims processes in conjunction with the 3PL, Finance and customers
  • Stakeholder relationship management with LSP, Sales, merchandising team, Finance and customers to ensure timely resolution of outstanding claims.
  • Direct cost of selling (DCS) and Optimization
  • Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives with 3PLs in order to achieve the highest level of efficiencies in the Logistics operations
  • Lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives with 3PLs as well as internally with other functions/departments
  • Ensure implementation of international best practices for all Logistics processes and procedures
  • Internal engagement between Supply Chain functions and other functions such as Sales to drive Service level and support growth
  • Drive supply chain collaboration with customers to improve service level, generate efficiencies, improve inbound, warehousing and outbound processes which lead to cost savings and drive sales growth.

Minimum Requirements

  • Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or related
  • 8 years of work experience ideally in FMCG in Logistics and Supply Chain
  • Profound understanding of Supply Chain and Logistics related processes and principles
  • Experienced in leading and developing teams
  • Demonstrated ability to manage logistics service providers.

For more information please contact:

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