Vehicle Logistics

1 month ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Buffalo International Logistics Full time

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience as a controller in supply chain management, logistics, or operations within the automotive, manufacturing, or distribution sectors.
  • 5 + years of experience in managing vehicle supply chains, including procurement, production, and distribution processes.
  • Experience with supply chain software (ERP, WMS, TMS) and data analysis tools
  • Strong knowledge of vehicle supply chain operations, inventory control, and logistics management.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage relationships with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and optimize processes.
  • Solid understanding of budgeting, cost management, and financial reporting.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines. 

Responsibilities

  • • Develop and manage comprehensive supply chain strategies for the vehicle supply process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of vehicles.
  • Coordinate the flow of materials, components, and finished vehicles from suppliers to production facilities, and from production to distribution or retail channels.
  • Monitor vehicle production schedules and align them with customer demand, seasonal trends, and market fluctuations.
  • Work closely with the production, inventory, and logistics teams to ensure that supply chain activities run smoothly and efficiently. 
  • Oversee the management of vehicle inventories at various stages of the supply chain, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing excess inventory or stockouts. 
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and collaborate with vendors to improve delivery
    reliability, quality standards, and cost-effectiveness. 
  • Identify areas for cost reduction, process improvement, and supply chain optimization to
    improve overall financial performance.
  • Prepare and present regular reports to senior management on supply chain costs, savings, and
    potential risks. 
  • Monitor transportation routes, optimize delivery schedules, and evaluate third-party logistics partners to improve delivery lead times and reduce transportation costs. 
  • Collect, analyze, and report on key supply chain performance metrics, such as order fulfillment rates, lead times, inventory levels, and supplier performance.
  • Use data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and potential risks in the supply chain process. 
  • Assess and mitigate risks in the supply chain, including disruptions, shortages, or delays caused by supply, transportation, or production issues.
  • Ensure that all vehicle supply chain activities comply with relevant regulations, industry standards, and environmental considerations.
  • Develop contingency plans for unexpected supply chain disruptions and ensure the business can adapt to challenges such as natural disasters, strikes, or geopolitical events. 
  • Lead or participate in initiatives to improve vehicle supply chain processes, reduce lead times, and enhance efficiency.
  • Stay current with trends, technologies, and best practices in supply chain management, applying innovative solutions to streamline operations.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting process optimization and the use of
    technology across the supply chain. 

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