LOGISTICS/DRIVER EXCELLENCE CENTER MANAGER – Africa Personnel Services (APS)

For more information please dial +264 61 257 700 and ask for recruiter:Fadielah Beukes

DESCRIPTION

Our business is looking for a talented and qualified logistics manager to join our team. In this position, you will be responsible for all supply chain management duties.

The successful candidate must demonstrate strong attention to detail in order to oversee daily operations and logistics employees. In addition to having excellent organizational skills, you should also possess in-depth knowledge of logistics and inventory systems.

LOGISTICS MANAGER RESPONSIBILITIES:

Selecting carriers and negotiating contracts and rates.
Planning and monitoring inbound and outgoing transportation.
Supervising logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer services.
Responding to any issues or complaints.
Researching ideal shipping techniques, routing, and carriers.
Working with other departments to incorporate logistics with company procedures and operations.
Evaluating budgets and expenditures.
Updating and evaluating metrics to assess performance and implement enhancements.
Ensuring all operations adhere to laws, guidelines, and ISO requirements.

REQUIREMENTS
(Proof of skills is essential)

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain, or relevant field.
A minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role.
In-depth knowledge of the consumer goods industry.
Solid understanding of logistics and inventory management software.
Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and organisational abilities.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skill
Proven Sales and Marketing experience within the logistics industry