Logistics Manager

2 months ago


Durban, South Africa HR Matters Full time
Duties:
  • Oversee the daily operations of the FG warehouse, IS warehouse and consumable stores.
  • A deep understanding of demand forecasting and just-in-time inventory principles. Maintain accurate stock control.
  • Implement stock rotation (FIFO)
  • Manage, coach and develop a high-performing team that meets agreed objectives and delivers best practice results, added value and continuous improvements
  • Data analysis and forecasting for identifying trends, forecasting future supply needs, and making data-driven decisions
  • Develop and manage the logistics budget.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising on quality or service.
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by maintaining the quality and integrity of products.
  • Ensure compliance with all company standards and procedures
  • Responsible for finalization and submission of CARs relating to non-conformances in the department as directed by QA.
  • Adhere to all laid down Company safety policies & the OHS Act.
  • Ensure an understanding of the departmental budget, as may be applicable, and ensure a practice of cost control.
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting as may apply to the respective KPAs for the position
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree or relevant qualification in either Warehousing, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a relevant field.
  • 5-7 years of experience in warehousing and logistics as well as at least 3 years of proven team management experience. (Automotive industry experience will be advantageous).
  • Prior experience working as a Logistics / Supply Chain Manager.
  • Experience in:
    • dealing with budgets, inventory reports
    • Managing staff on a rotational shift system
    • Managing dunnage, vehicles and loading equipment
  • Microsoft Word proficiency, advanced Excel and ERP systems (SYSPRO) is essential.
  • Solid understanding of logistics and inventory management software
  • Knowledge of stock-take processes and associated terminology as well as implementation process improvement initiatives
  • Proficient knowledge of warehouse policies and procedures


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