Logistics Manager

2 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Profile Personnel Full time

Job Title: Head of Department

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Head of Department to lead our logistics team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in logistics management and a proven track record of driving business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee material planning activities to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
  • Inform and monitor production to maintain correct levels of finished goods.
  • Manage logistical projects and cost reduction programs to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Monitor critical tasks within the department to ensure smooth operations.
  • Manage bi-annual stock take and coordinate with auditors to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare and submit monthly reports to the company to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Manage outbound logistics to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods to customers.
  • Drive production systems within logistics to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Manage all logistics vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition and meet regulatory requirements.
  • Schedule training as per the approved training investment plan to develop the skills and knowledge of logistics team members.
  • Implement projects within the logistics department to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Ensure that you and your subordinates achieve the agreed targets and objectives.
  • Maintain logistics processes as per audit requirements to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Logistics Management
  • Matric (Gr. 12)
  • Min 5 years Automotive experience within Logistics senior position
  • Material requirement planning
  • Syspro and Translution experience will be an advantage
  • JIS and JIT supply experience
  • Automotive quality systems & audits
  • Logistics legal requirements [SARS, Rebate]

Should you wish to apply, please email your CV through to Kerry O'Hagan at Kerry@profilepersonnel.co.za.



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