Logistics Manager

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Our client is one of South Africa's largest manufacturers of food packaging solutions. The Logistics Manager will be responsible for ensuring that goods are delivered to the correct location on time, communication and organisation of outsourced transport, cost effective management of fleet (trips, diesel, tracking, overtime) and accountable for accurate loading and delivery of all trips.The position will report to the Financial DirectorQualifications/Attributes/Competencies and Experience:

  • Matric
  • A minimum of 4 years experience in logistics and fleet management
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel/Word)
Knowledge/Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Deadline driven and high-pressure tolerance
  • Ability to solve problems
  • Proactive disposition
  • Performance driven
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Strategically plan and manage routes, transportation and customer service
  • Oversee and monitor local fleet
  • Keep track of delivery times, efficiency and transportation costs
  • Resolve any arising problems and complaints and stock returns
  • Liaise with customers, suppliers and transport companies
  • Ensure you meet costs, accuracy and timeliness targets
  • Allocate and manage the fleet staff and ensure all relevant documentation is updated
  • Ensure maintenance of the fleet
  • Interaction with distribution
  • Housekeeping of the fleet, always clean and presentable
  • Ensure compliance with transport laws and regulations
  • Continually try to improve and develop business performance within the constraints of fuel cost, legislation and rising environmental pressures
  • Monthly reporting
NOTE: We ONLY accept online applications. We do not consider direct applications via Whatsapp or email.The final remuneration package offered by the employer will be determined based on market standards, considering the candidate's qualifications, skills, and level of experience. The employer retains the prerogative to provide a remuneration package that aligns with industry norms and the specific attributes of the selected candidate.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1329032
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R25000 - 35000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned