Logistics Manager (Inbound and Outbound), East London

Job requirements

Degree/Diploma (preferably Logistics or Purchasing Management)

MDP or relevant business management qualification (advantageous)

At least 5 years Logistics Management experience in a unionised environment

Must have very good understanding of imports and overseas suppliers

Have a very good grip of the customs clearance process

Strong business acumen with regards to cost consciousness, efficiency improvement and production planning

Knowledge in business intelligence portals and capable to generate own reports

Ability to lead and motivate employees towards achieving a set of predetermined targets

Working knowledge of applicable labour legislation in the South African context

Advanced knowledge in MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint

Knowledge of Baan ERP system

Knowledge of TS 16949, ISO14001 and ISO 45001

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following

Ensure that material and components required in manufacturing is available timeously

Manage material and finish goods inventories in line with annual budget

Ensure that cycle counts are conducted and that stock adjustments are done timeously

Ensure that forecasts are submitted to suppliers and the timeous arrival of imported and local components.

Manage and report on monthly KPI’s related to the logistics department

Compile annual financial budget for logistics department

Communication to OEM’s regarding any logistic related issues

Ensure that all subordinates are trained and working according to management systems

Participate in the introduction of new projects

Maintain a safe and accident-free work environment

Create an environment of effectiveness, efficiency and optimum performance of employees by providing direction, motivation and development in line with operational objectives

Note:

Please ensure that you attach a certified copy of your ID and Qualification to be considered for this position.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.

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