Hybrid PM - Logistics & Supply Chain Ops

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a results-oriented Project Manager to drive logistics and supply chain optimization initiatives in Mossel Bay, Western Cape. You will manage projects involving system implementations, process improvements, and strategic network redesigns to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.

The role requires a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead complex projects within the logistics domain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to interpret complex data.
• Experience in managing projects within logistics and supply chain operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects focused on optimizing logistics operations, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
• Develop and implement strategies for supply chain efficiency, cost reduction, and service level improvement.
• Manage the selection and implementation of new logistics technologies and software solutions.
• Analyze existing supply chain processes, identify bottlenecks, and recommend and implement improvements.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Oversee project execution, monitor progress against milestones, and ensure timely delivery of project outcomes.
• Manage relationships with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and logistics partners.
• Prepare and present project status reports and recommendations to senior management.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

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

Tools

MS Project

Asana

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a results-oriented Project Manager to drive logistics and supply chain optimization initiatives in Mossel Bay, Western Cape. You will manage projects involving system implementations, process improvements, and strategic network redesigns to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.

The role requires a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead complex projects within the logistics domain.