Logistics Manager

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Job Purpose: To manage - plan, lead, control & monitor the full logistics function of the plant in order to achieve company objectives.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Logistics or related qualification
  • 5 years working experience Supply chain, Automotive Industry will be an advantage.
  • Minimum 2 years experience in managerial role
Key Perfromance Areas
  • Logistics Strategy:
  • Assist with the development of the logistics strategic plan (Supply Chain) and ensure implementation.
  • Provide strategic and change leadership to the logistic function and teams.
Logistics Planning:
  • Plan Raw Material requirements on a current and forecast basic to meet production demand.
  • Manage item master data (Order multiples, planning periods, lead times, etc.) in order to optimise stock holding.
Logistics Management:
  • Manage Logistics operations
  • Monitor engineering changes and plan run-in and run-out programmes
  • Manage Raw material and finished product stocks
  • Process and control logistics documentation.
  • Obtain customer release
  • Calculate material requirement based on future demand
  • Create production plan
  • Load production plan
  • Control internal transportation
  • Ensure outbound logistics in controlled and customer requirement are dispatched on time,
  • Develop/activate the MRP system
  • Optimise the use of the delivery vehicles by ensuring on time in full deliveries
  • Running of stock takes
  • Managing of stores and related functions
  • Maintaining a revenue versus cost for each truck load sent out
  • Manage and reduce aged stock
  • Ensure employee engagement and discipline management
Continuous Improvement:
  • Benchmark logistics processes against best practices
  • Keep up to date with latest trends/ developments in Logistics management and adopt best practices
  • Identify opportunities for process/system improvements
  • Implement best business practices and principles
  • Participate in productivity improvement initiatives with suppliers
Reporting:
  • Analyse and interpret Logistics reports and statistical data
  • Production reporting

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1293935
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned