Lead Logistics Supervisor — Cold Storage & Meat Processing

Hire Resolve; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance incentives

Career development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Job summary

A logistics recruitment agency is looking for a Logistics Supervisor in Cape Town to manage and oversee the supply chain team in the meat processing and cold storage industry. Ideal candidates will have 5-7 years of logistics experience and strong leadership skills. This role includes managing logistics operations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes. The company offers a competitive salary, performance incentives, and opportunities for career development in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years' experience in logistics or supply chain management.
• 3+ years in a supervisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of food manufacturing or cold storage logistics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end logistics operations across warehousing, dispatch, and transportation.
• Oversee inventory control, audits, and demand forecasting.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and transport regulations.
• Monitor logistics KPIs and drive cost savings.
• Lead and mentor a team of logistics staff.
• Implement logistics systems to optimize efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Logistics software proficiency

Inventory systems knowledge

Route optimization tools

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Business Administration

Job description

A logistics recruitment agency is looking for a Logistics Supervisor in Cape Town to manage and oversee the supply chain team in the meat processing and cold storage industry. Ideal candidates will have 5-7 years of logistics experience and strong leadership skills. This role includes managing logistics operations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes. The company offers a competitive salary, performance incentives, and opportunities for career development in a dynamic work environment.