Logistics Manager Featured

A well known automative components manufacturing company based in Durban is looking for a Logistics Manager.

Job Purpose:    

Responsible for ensuring the right products are delivered to the right location on time, to the quality required and in the most cost-effective way. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong attention to detail to oversee daily logistics employees. In addition to having excellent organizational skills, you should also possess in-depth knowledge of logistics and inventory systems.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Warehouse Management
• Demand forecasting
• People Management
• Logistics planning
• Cost Management
• Customer Service
• Standards, Procedures & Administration
• Safety, Health, Environmental & Housekeeping
• Budgets
• Reporting

Required qualifications and experience

• Relevant qualification in either Warehousing, logistics, supply chain, or other relevant field.
• 5-7 years of experience in warehousing and logistics as well as at least 3 years of proven team management experience. (Automotive industry experience will be advantageous).
• Prior experience working as a logistics / Supply chain manager in a related role
• Experience in dealing with budgets, inventory reports
• Manage staff on a rotational shift system
• MS Word Proficiency in Advanced Excel and ERP systems (SYSPRO ) is essential.
• Solid understanding of logistics and inventory management software.
• Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of stock-take processes and associated terminology as well as implementation process improvement initiatives
• Proficient knowledge of warehouse policies and procedures
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

If you meet the requirements and interested, kindly submit your application with a detailed CV and qualifications to recruitment@boikagogroup.co.za