Logistics Manager

1 week ago

Kempton Park, South Africa SJ Personnel Full time

**Key Activities**
- **Customer Service**_
- Ensures the overall lowest cost solution for storage and distribution to external and internal customers
- Monitors customer delivery performance and experience to ensure the company performs to customer expectations and procedures

Develop a network on internal customers and ensure alignment on requirements for both functions
- **Management of the logistics function**_
- Develop and implement logistics strategies, policies, and procedures that align with business goals and objectives
- Management of outbound, inbound and engineering warehouses and related operations as a direct accountability
- Monitor and analyse logistics performance metrics, such as on-time delivery, transportation costs, and inventory levels
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including health, safety and security
- Identify and assess logistics risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate them
- Manage a team of logistics professionals, providing coaching, feedback, and development opportunities
- Establish and maintain relationships with logistics service providers, including carriers, freight forwarders, and warehouses

Stock is managed professionally and risks of expiry or obsolescence managed in a timely manner with the business
- **Administration**_
- Develop and manage logistics budgets, forecasts, and KPIs
- Ensure appropriate reports or dashboards in place to manage the key performance areas of the function including service and cost
- **Essential Qualifications, Capabilities and Knowledge**_
- Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
- Tertiary qualification in Logistics or Supply Chain Management or equivalent qualification in an adjacent discipline
- Proven experience in managing the warehouse and distribution function for at least 3 years
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and industry standards, including health and safety, environmental, and transportation laws

Knowledge of basic controls related to cost, service and safety
- **Desirable Qualifications, Capabilities and Knowledge**_
- Proficiency in logistics software and systems, such as Transport Management Software and Warehouse Management Software
- Higher degree in Supply Chain Management or Logistics Management
- Strong proven track record in activities which led to key business results
- Strong analytical skills and ability to use data to identify opportunities for improvement

Experience in developing and managing an operational scorecard which leads to continuous improvement

**Salary**: R50,000.00 - R70,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a Tertiary qualification in Logistics or Supply Chain Management or equivalent qualification in an adjacent discipline?
- How many years experience do you have as a Logistics Manager?
- What is your notice period?

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