Logistics Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize logistics operations for their business in Paarl . This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of supply chain management, transportation, and warehousing. You will be responsible for developing and implementing efficient logistics strategies, managing carrier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective movement of goods. The successful candidate will lead a team and drive improvements in operational performance, working within a hybrid model.

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive logistics strategies to support business goals in Paarl .
• Manage and negotiate contracts with third-party logistics providers and carriers.
• Oversee the planning and execution of all inbound and outbound transportation activities.
• Ensure efficient warehouse operations, including inventory management and order fulfillment.
• Monitor logistics performance, analyze data, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Lead and mentor the logistics team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.

• Proven experience in a Logistics Manager role or similar senior logistics position.
• Extensive knowledge of supply chain management, transportation logistics , and warehousing best practices.
• Strong negotiation and relationship management skills with carriers and vendors.
• Proficiency in logistics software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing a balance of remote and office work.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A dynamic role contributing to the growth of logistics operations in Paarl .