Logistics Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa HR Genie Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Operations Manager to join our team at HR Genie in Zambia.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing logistics strategies, managing large-scale operations, and ensuring efficient transportation management systems.

Responsibilities
  • Strategic Planning: Develop comprehensive logistics strategies to align with business goals and objectives.
  • Operational Management: Oversee the day-to-day activities of logistics teams, including supply chain planning, scheduling, and inventory management.
  • Transportation Management: Ensure effective management of transportation contracts, monitor performance metrics, and optimize routes for cost savings.
  • Supply Chain Partnerships: Establish and maintain relationships with external vendors, negotiate contracts, and ensure quality delivery performance.
  • Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve complex logistical issues, leveraging data analytics to inform decision-making.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred for senior management roles.
  • Experience: 5-10 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or transportation, with a minimum of 3 years in a senior management role.
  • Skills: Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage large teams; strong decision-making and problem-solving skills; strategic thinking and ability to align operations with business goals.
  • Certifications: Familiarity with Zambian transport regulations, customs laws, and import/export procedures; experience using technology and software for logistics management (e.g., ERP systems, Transportation Management Systems).
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is $80,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.



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