Logistics Manager - Port Elizabeth
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Reference: E.L001848-BG-1Opportunity Available Our leading client in the Automotive Sector is looking to employ a Logistics Manager to join their dynamic team in Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth. Job Description: Analyse the financial impact of proposed logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, product volumes or mixes, or carriers Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping Create policies or procedures for logistics activities Direct inbound or outbound logistics operations, such as transportation or warehouse activities, safety performance, or logistics quality management. Establish or monitor specific supply chain-based performance measurement systems. Implement specific customer requirements, such as internal reporting or customized transportation metrics Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records Negotiate with suppliers or customers to improve supply chain efficiency or sustainability Plan or implement improvements to internal or external logistics systems or processes Recommend purchase of new or improved technology, such as automated systems Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues Supervise the work of logistics specialists, planners, or schedulers Communicate freight transportation information to customers or suppliers, using transportation management, electronic logistics marketplace, or electronic freight information systems, to improve efficiency, speed, or quality of transportation services Direct or coordinate comprehensive logistical or reverse logistical functions for product life cycles, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, recycling, reuse, or final disposal of resources Knowledge of Legal requirement of Inward/ Outward, subcontracting process, Production Planning, Material Scheduling, Transport Management and Manpower Handling Liaison with Customer Service & Sales in order to understand & satisfy customer needs and where necessary provide support communicating with external customers. Management of the inventory levels throughout the business driving to have the right inventory in the right levels to best balance market needs and business requirements Liaison with production staff, including production manager to assist with level loading of the plant and plan future capacity requirements Provision of departmental KPIs which measure departmental performance , i.e. level loading, adherence to lead-time, lead-time management, and customer service performance Job Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics Management or related field At least five (5) years’ experience in supply chain management/ Logistics Experience in the following required: master scheduling; MRP implementation and Planning System development, capacity planning and inventory management. Negotiable
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