Logistics Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa

- Harare, Zimbabwe
Job Details
Job ID: | #12231 |
Job Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Company Type | Transport / Shipping / Logistics |
Job Role | Logistics Manager |
Joining Date | ASAP |
Employment Type | Full Time |
Monthly Salary | R30 000 |
Preferred Candidate
Career Level | Middle Management |
Years of Experience | 5 |
Residence Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Gender | Not Specified |
Nationality | RSA Citizen or Work Permit Required |
Degree | Relevant Degree / Diploma |
Job Description
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Select carriers and negotiate contracts and rates.
Plan and monitor inbound and outgoing deliveries.
Supervise logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer services.
Organize warehouse, label goods, plot routes, and process shipments.
Respond to any issues or complaints.
Research ideal shipping techniques, routing, and carriers.
Work with other departments to incorporate logistics with company procedures and operations.
Evaluate budgets and expenditures.
Update and evaluate metrics to assess performance and implement enhancements.
Ensure all operations adhere to laws, guidelines, and ISO requirements.
Key Skills
In-depth knowledge of the consumer goods industry.
Solid understanding of logistics and inventory management software.
Outstanding analytical, problem solving, and organizational abilities.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Required Skills
A minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar role.
At least 5 years in Transportation / Logistics environment.