Hybrid Logistics & Distribution Leader — Drive Efficiency

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical aid

Retirement contributions

Performance-based bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in South Africa seeks an experienced Logistics and Distribution Manager to oversee the Mahikeng hub. This hybrid role combines on-site leadership with remote planning and reporting to optimize the end-to-end supply chain.

You will drive warehouse operations, transportation networks, and KPI-driven performance, lead a high-performing team, manage third-party providers, and align logistics with business goals in a competitive market.

Formación

• Minimum 8 years of experience in logistics and distribution management with strong operational leadership.
• Proven track record in managing large-scale distribution centers and complex transportation networks.
• Experience implementing logistics strategies that improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee end-to-end logistics and distribution network including warehousing, transportation, and inventory.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and raise service levels.
• Manage daily distribution center operations: receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing logistics team.
• Manage relationships with 3PLs and carriers; negotiate contracts and ensure performance.
• Monitor KPIs to drive continuous improvement in operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental standards, and company policies.
• Leverage logistics software for optimization and real-time visibility.
• Develop and manage the department budget and align logistics with business goals.

Conocimientos

Logistics leadership

Warehouse management

Supply chain optimization

Vendor management

Strategic planning

Educación

Bachelor's in Logistics / Supply Chain / Business Admin

Master's degree preferred

Herramientas

WMS

TMS

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in South Africa seeks an experienced Logistics and Distribution Manager to oversee the Mahikeng hub. This hybrid role combines on-site leadership with remote planning and reporting to optimize the end-to-end supply chain.

You will drive warehouse operations, transportation networks, and KPI-driven performance, lead a high-performing team, manage third-party providers, and align logistics with business goals in a competitive market.