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    Head of Logistics - Sandton, South Africa - All Star Placements

    All Star Placements
    All Star Placements Sandton, South Africa

    2 weeks ago

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    Position Available: Experienced Head of Logistics

    Location: Woodmead

    The General Manager of Logistics is a senior-level management position responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of logistics and supply chain operations, including Procurement. This role involves strategic planning, execution, and continuous improvement of processes to ensure efficient and cost-effective movement of goods and materials throughout the supply chain.

    Expected Duties:

    • Strategic Planning: Develop and implement the overall logistics strategy aligned with the company's business goals. Collaborate with other departments to understand and support their logistical needs.
    • Supply Chain Management: Manage end-to-end supply chain processes, Road Freight and Sea Freight Management, including procurement, inventory management, and distribution. Ensure timely and accurate delivery of products to customers.
    • Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a cross-functional logistics team, providing direction and fostering a culture of excellence. Conduct performance reviews, set goals, and facilitate professional development.
    • Cost Management: Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to optimize logistics expenses. Negotiate contracts with suppliers, carriers, and other partners.
    • Technology Integration: Evaluate and implement logistics technology solutions to enhance efficiency and visibility within the supply chain. Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies.
    • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with local and international regulations governing logistics operations. Mitigate risks by implementing robust security and contingency plans.
    • Performance Metrics: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and regularly assess and report on the performance of logistics operations. Implement corrective actions as needed to achieve optimal results.
    • Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and third-party logistics providers. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address any issues affecting logistics performance.
    • Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and lead initiatives to enhance the overall efficiency of logistics operations. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the logistics team.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
    • Ten years of proven experience in logistics management.
    • Strong knowledge of supply chain processes, regulations, and industry best practices.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Proficiency in logistics and supply chain management software.

    The Head of Logistics plays a critical role in ensuring the seamless and efficient flow of products through the supply chain, contributing to the overall success and competitiveness of the organization.

    Salary Range: R 150 000.00 to R 160 000.00 CTC



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