Head of Distribution & Logistics - Hybrid (Wine Region)

Placements24; Waukee (IA); Hybride; USD 55 000 - 91 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary with performance bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement plan

Hybrid work

Résumé du poste

Placements24, on behalf of a leading wine producer, seeks a Head of Distribution and Logistics to oversee Paarl, Western Cape operations. You will manage the distribution network, warehousing, inventory, and transportation to ensure timely delivery to markets.

The role requires strategic planning, cost reduction, and leadership of a high-performing logistics team, with strong vendor management, ERP/software proficiency, and collaboration with sales, production, and procurement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or related field.
• Proven track record in distribution and logistics leadership.
• Strong vendor management and cost-reduction experience.

Responsabilités

• Develop and execute plans for distribution and logistics in Paarl, Western Cape.
• Oversee warehousing, inventory control, order fulfillment, and transportation management.
• Manage relationships with 3PLs, carriers, and supply chain partners.
• Optimize routes and methods to cut delivery costs.
• Lead and develop a high-performing logistics team.

Connaissances

Leadership

Vendor management

Cost optimization

Strategic planning

Team development

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

Outils

ERP systems

Logistics software

Data analytics

Description du poste

Placements24, on behalf of a leading wine producer, seeks a Head of Distribution and Logistics to oversee Paarl, Western Cape operations. You will manage the distribution network, warehousing, inventory, and transportation to ensure timely delivery to markets.

The role requires strategic planning, cost reduction, and leadership of a high-performing logistics team, with strong vendor management, ERP/software proficiency, and collaboration with sales, production, and procurement.