Logistics Manager

About the Role  Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Logistics Manager to lead their logistics operations in Kimberley . This senior role involves overseeing all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics, supply chain planning, and transportation management to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You will be responsible for developing and implementing logistics strategies, managing carrier relationships, and leading a team of logistics professionals.

This is a significant opportunity to shape the logistics function and drive improvements within a key operational area, contributing directly to the company's success.

Key Responsibilities   Develop and execute comprehensive logistics strategies to support business objectives.
Manage and optimize all transportation activities, including domestic and international shipments.
Oversee warehouse operations and inventory management to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
Negotiate contracts and build strong relationships with transportation carriers and third-party logistics providers.
Lead, mentor, and develop the logistics team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track logistics efficiency and identify areas for enhancement.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
Requirements   Proven experience as a Logistics Manager or in a similar senior logistics leadership role.
Extensive knowledge of supply chain management, transportation, and warehouse operations.
Strong experience with logistics software, including TMS and WMS.
Excellent leadership, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and P&L for logistics operations.
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Benefits   Highly competitive salary and executive-level benefits.
Opportunity to lead a critical function in Kimberley .
Comprehensive health, retirement, and insurance benefits.
Significant opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
A challenging and rewarding work environment with a focus on innovation.