Logistics Manager Cape Town

2 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Talent Room Full time
Job Description

The Talent Room is seeking a highly skilled Logistics Manager to oversee our Outbound Operations in Cape Town. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing the dispatch and shipping-related functions, ensuring timely delivery of finished goods to customers worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage outbound supplier agreements to ensure optimal customer service and working capital requirements.
  • Monitor and manage distribution costs in line with targets.
  • Maintain accurate records of consignment warehouse stock levels.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities to achieve exceptional returns on budgeted spend.
  • Develop strategies to load containers more efficiently and effectively.
  • Collaborate with the outbound team to meet shipping deadlines and address customs and remote challenges.

Requirements:

  • Educated to degree level in Logistics or a related field, preferably with postgraduate certification in Supply Chain and Freight Forwarding.
  • At least 3 years of experience in freight forwarding and shipping, with a strong understanding of international regulations and requirements.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work independently and make decisions based on judgment and integrity.
  • Ability to compile and present reports to senior management level.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with a high level of accountability and adaptability.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead suppliers to improve performance and effectiveness.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

  • General office environment with occasional onsite visits to overseas facilities, requiring travel to foreign locations approximately 10% of the time.

Salary: R1,200,000 - R1,500,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.


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