Logistics and Distribution Manager

3 weeks ago


Portelizabeth, South Africa Staff Solutions Recruitment Full time
Duties/KPI's:
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for logistics operations.
  • Analyse logistics trends, market conditions and customer requirements to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Co-ordinate and manage the transportation and warehousing of goods and materials.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers and third-party logistics providers.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing and terms with suppliers to ensure cost-effective and reliable logistics services.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to transportation, safety and environmental regulations.
  • Implement best practices and new technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Lead Continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to a culture of operational excellence.
Requirements:
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal abilities.
  • Proven strong leadership and team management skills. Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office suite (EXCEL advanced level).
  • Knowledge of transportation regulations, inventory management and supply chain principles.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Experience in the Automotive Industry
  • At least 5-8 years experience in a senior logistics and distribution Management position
  • Suitable degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related field
  • Proven track record of productivity and cost-saving achievements


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