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    Logistics Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - Buffalo International Logistics

    Buffalo International Logistics
    Buffalo International Logistics Johannesburg, South Africa

    Found in: Executive Placements ZA C2 - 6 days ago

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    Description

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certifications (e.g., CSCP, CSCMP) preferred.
    • 8 + years in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management, with a track record of success in optimizing pro-cesses and reducing costs.
    • 5 + years in a Senior position.
    • Clear understanding and knowledge of Ecommerce.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make strategic decisions.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.
    • Proficiency in logistics software and systems, such as ERP systems, TMS, WMS, and inventory management software.
    • Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements, such as DOT, IATA, and FDA regulations.
    • Leadership abilities, with experience managing teams and driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively.

    Responsibility

    • Developing logistics plans, policies, and procedures to ensure efficient transportation and distribution of goods. Coordinating logistics activities with other departments such as procurement, production, and sales to meet organizational objectives.
    • Monitoring inventory levels, forecasting demand, and optimizing inventory control processes to minimize costs while ensuring adequate stock availability.
    • Arranging and coordinating transportation services, including selecting carriers, negotiating contracts, and managing freight costs. Ensuring compliance with regulations governing transportation activities.
    • Overseeing warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and dispatching goods. Implementing best practices for warehouse layout, organization, and inventory management to maximize efficiency.
    • Identifying opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within the supply chain. Analyzing data and key performance indicators to identify trends and areas for optimization.
    • Assessing potential risks and developing contingency plans to mitigate disruptions to the supply chain, such as natural disasters, supplier issues, or transportation delays.
    • Managing a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to ensure high levels of productivity and morale.
    • Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and service providers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services at optimal costs.
    • Leveraging technology tools such as inventory management systems, transportation management systems, and data analytics to streamline logistics processes and improve decision-making.
    • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements governing transportation, import/export, and safety standards. Staying informed about changes in regulations and industry best practices.

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