A Logistic Company is looking for Manager, Senior Projects, Air and Sea in Kempton Park Managerial Experience Able to lead a team of 25 (7 Senior project manager, pricing staff, Estimates in Dbn and CT and Africa) Be able to travel and have knowledge of African Countries Be results driven, Able to present to MD, Have Logistics and Project Management experience ( moving Cargo etc) Main Purpose of The Role: Management of an experience and senior project team. Minimum Requirements: Must have minimum 5 years project management experience and dealing with Africa. Able to manage road carrier negotiations, contracts and tender submissions. Previous team management experience Strong knowledge on Customs compliance both inbound and outbound, Incoterm knowledge essential. Good supply chain knowledge and risk and problem anti cipati on in order to manage client expectations. uti es and Responsibilities: Drive and manage profit and loss as well as identify revenue leakage and improvement. Prepare and send management reports with detailed feedback and corrective acti on. Ensure service delivery to both external and internal clients. Vendor management of all transporters, vendors and SLAs in place and managed through monthly meetings. Rate negotiations and implementations and participation in key road freight quotes and tenders. Weekly department meeting Bi-annual staff appraisals. Work with sales to secure new business and retain existing business. Utilise Lean process where necessary to identify waste and improvement. Implement and continuously review work instructions and SOPs are adhered to. Productivity improvement and efficiencies are continuously driven and understood. Ensure financial and operational reports are actioned and responded to on ti me and errors are assessed for root cause and training. Lead the team through coaching, developing and motivating subordinates including follow-up of team and individual performance against targets and objectives aligned with overall company strategy. Manage Project department Productivity and workflow and provide monthly Management Reports Successful project close out and evaluation and feedback to all key stakeholders. Participate and join client business reviews with both sales and Client retenti on. Management of P&L and accountability. Resolving/training/disciplining of Quality / error's by staff Customs and operational compliance is understood and implemented and adhered to in processes and communication. Identify training needs within department both operationally on system and client interacti on. Drive and manage profits and consistency on all routes Travel for project and client requirements when necessary. Manage the operational functions and workflow of the project department for optimal effi ciency. Ensure the department complies with the internal audit process and aligns with the various SOPS. QSHE compliance and implementati on within the team Ensure customer service standards to SLA's are met and implemented within the team Involvement in all key tenders for Projects. Review Metric and fi nancial KPI milestone reports and manage for eff ecti ve outcomes. Risk miti gati on, ensure solid operati onal processes with Work instructi ons are in place. Client SOPs are implemented and reviewed by this individual. Lead key client implementati ons within the project and road environment. Responsible for client interacti on and retenti on. Be prepared to get involved in securing new sales business and supporti ng the sales process. Added Advantages, Team player, Self-driven, Organized, Motivated, Able to work under pressure Able to manage and motivate teams, Well presented, Deadline driven, Confident, Focused Mentorship of key individuals. Leadership Self-motivated. Take ownership and accountability, Strong people skills MUST HAVE Managerial Experience Able to lead a team of 25 (7 Senior project manager, pricing staff, Estimates in Dbn and CT and Africa) Be able to travel and have knowledge of African Countries Be results driven, Able to present to MD, Have Logistics and Project Management experience ( moving Cargo etc) Main Purpose of The Role: Management of an experience and senior project team. Minimum Requirements: Must have minimum 5 years project management experience and dealing with Africa. Able to manage road carrier negotiations, contracts and tender submissions. Previous team management experience Strong knowledge on Customs compliance both inbound and outbound, Incoterm knowledge essential. Good supply chain knowledge and risk and problem anti cipati on in order to manage client expectations. Qualifications: Matric (essential) Supply Chain / Logistics Degree advantageous and/or years of work experience Computer packages Word, Excel, Outlook CargoWise One SAP R100 000 to R 125 000 per month
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