Logistics Manager

Hire Resolve; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Cape Town is urgently seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee logistics operations. The role entails managing inbound and outbound deliveries, supervising transportation and customer services, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Applicants should possess a tertiary qualification in Logistics or a relevant field and have significant experience in logistics management. This is a fantastic opportunity for career advancement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven working experience as a Logistics Manager.
• In-depth knowledge of the consumer goods industry.
• Solid understanding of logistics and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Selecting carriers and negotiating contracts and rates.
• Planning and monitoring inbound and outgoing deliveries.
• Supervising logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer services.
• Organizing warehouse, labelling goods, plotting routes, and processing shipments.
• Responding to any issues or complaints.
• Researching ideal shipping techniques, routing, and carriers.
• Working with other departments for logistics integration.
• Evaluating budgets and expenditures.
• Updating and evaluating performance metrics.
• Ensuring operations adhere to laws and guidelines.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational abilities

Communication skills

Verbal and written communication

Consumer goods knowledge

Education

Tertiary qualification in Logistics, Transport, Supply Chain or a relevant field

Job description

A leading logistics company situated in Cape Town is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Warehouse Manager to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Selecting carriers and negotiating contracts and rates.
• Planning and monitoring inbound and outgoing deliveries.
• Supervising logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer services.
• Organizing warehouse, labelling goods, plotting routes, and processing shipments.
• Responding to any issues or complaints.
• Researching ideal shipping techniques, routing, and carriers.
• Working with other departments to incorporate logistics with company procedures and operations.
• Evaluating budgets and expenditures.
• Updating and evaluating metrics to assess performance and implement enhancements.
• Ensuring all operations adhere to laws, guidelines, and ISO requirements.

Key requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Logistics, Transport, Supply Chain or a relevant field
• Proven working experience as a Logistics Manager.
• In-depth knowledge of the consumer goods industry.
• Solid understanding of logistics and inventory management.
• Outstanding analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational abilities.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career‑changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to [e-mail]

You are welcome to contact Rebecca at 021 180 0856 or Nehelene at 021 180 0869 respectively.

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.