Logistics Manager

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to join our team at Boardroom Appointments. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing, controlling, and optimizing transport processes to ensure efficient and cost-effective movement of goods.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan, coordinate, and monitor vehicle loading and offloading.
  • Evaluate transport vendors and ensure compliance with SLAs and cost targets.
  • Host monthly reviews of SLA compliance.
  • Assist in negotiating contracts with carriers based on performance data.
  • Manage claims and incidents per policy.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma in Logistics, Operations, Supply Chain, Business, or a similar field, and at least 3-5 years experience in a Warehouse or Supply Chain environment. They will also have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and project management abilities.

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Logistics, Operations, Supply Chain, Business, or a similar field (NQF 7).
  • 3-5 years experience in a Warehouse or Supply Chain environment, with at least 3 years at the Senior Management level.

Technical Competencies:

  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI, SAP) and Transportation Management System (TMS).
  • Clear understanding of Warehouse Management System (WMS).
  • Knowledge of Warehousing and Distribution processes and procedures.
  • Solid understanding of transport operations, logistics processes, and supply chain management.
  • Financial acumen.
  • Computer Literacy (MS Office Suite; SAP, ERP Systems, and job-specific software systems).
  • Knowledge of relevant Business Processes.
  • Knowledgeable in Material Resource Planning (MRP).
  • Project Management.
  • Vendor Management.
  • Demonstrated use of performance metrics to measure the effectiveness of the supply chain.


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