Logistics Manager

Reference: 11178 MLR
Consultant: Michelle le Roux

Job Description:

  • Oversee and manage the company’s logistics and supply chain operations.
  • Coordinate transport, warehousing, and export activities to ensure the timely movement of goods.
  • Liaise with shipping lines, clearing agents, transport providers, suppliers, and customers.
  • Monitor inventory levels, delivery schedules, and logistics costs to improve operational efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with export regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
  • Resolve logistics issues and implement process improvements to optimise supply chain performance.
  • Prepare logistics reports and support operational planning and decision-making.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a logistics or supply chain management role.
  • Experience within the agricultural, export, manufacturing, or FMCG industry will be advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of logistics, freight forwarding, inventory management, and supply chain processes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP/logistics management systems.
  • Excellent planning, organisational, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with good commercial awareness.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, service providers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Results-driven with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

How to Apply:

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.