Logistics Manager
Our client, based in Durban, is looking for a Logistics Manager to join their team.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsible for all logistics management duties including selecting carriers, researching shipping methods, inventory management, projects and assessing budget.
- Select carriers and negotiate contracts and rates.
- Plan and monitor inbound and outbound deliveries.
- Supervise logistics, storage, transportation, third party service providers and customer service levels.
- Respond to issues and complaints both internal and external.
- Research and implement ideal shipping techniques, routing, and carriers.
- Work with other departments to incorporate logistics with company procedures and operations.
- Create, maintain, and evaluate budgets and expenditures.
- Update and evaluate metrics to assess performance and implement enhancements.
- Contribute to and set departmental goals with specific reference to sales and production volume, sales price, variable cost of production, product mix and geographical distribution mix.
- Monitor market demand, conditions, and competitor activity with respect to impact on goals.
- Ensure all operations adhere to laws, safety, guidelines, and ISO requirements.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Matric.
- Tertiary qualification in logistics/supply chain or relevant field.
- Experience as a Logistics Manager in a manufacturing environment.
Interested?
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 5 days for interview. If not contacted, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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