Job Description

My client is a leading company in the automotive battery industry, recognized for its commitment to innovation, quality, and performance. The company specializes in energy storage solutions and manufactures and distributes high-quality batteries for automotive, leisure, marine, industrial, and standby power applications.With a strong focus on manufacturing excellence, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, the company continues to set industry standards, ensuring its products meet the highest levels of reliability and durability.PURPOSE OF THE JOBManage shipping processes and export administration in line with SLAs across various market sectors.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma in Logistics, Warehouse Management, or related field (Degree advantageous)
• 5+ years in shipping/logistics within manufacturing
• 3+ years in a supervisory role

KEY RESPONSIBILITIESShipping & Warehouse Operations:

• Plan and execute shipments, ensuring compliance with logistics strategies and regulations.
• Optimize load efficiency and manage Goods in Transit integrity.
• Oversee export administration and documentation compliance.
• Maintain warehouse security and accurate SAP inventory records.
• Conduct stock checks and implement FIFO principles.
• Supervise truck/container loading per SOPs.

Compliance & Risk Management:

• Ensure adherence to OSH Act standards, SHEQ policies, and company regulations.
• Identify and mitigate risks, updating risk registers.

Customer & Staff Management:

• Build strong stakeholder relationships and resolve logistics issues.
• Conduct performance appraisals and support staff training.

Cost Control:

• Manage budgets, optimize resource use, and control overtime.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

• MS Office, SAP, ERP systems knowledge
• Strong planning, problem-solving, and supervisory skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

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The Legends Agency