Logistics Manager, Citrus Packing & Operations

Headhunters; Kirkwood; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading citrus packing operations company is seeking a highly experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and manage logistics operations in Kirkwood. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the citrus packing or logistics environment, exceptional organisational skills, and the ability to lead teams effectively. Responsibilities include managing inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and maintaining accurate operational records. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual to contribute to a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in citrus packing or logistics environment.
• Ability to manage inbound and outbound logistics efficiently.
• Experience in staff supervision and development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage logistics operations with productivity measures.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures and standards.
• Supervise logistics staff and maintain accurate records of activities.
• Adapt to unforeseen operational changes and resolve challenges.

Skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Supervisory skills

Problem-solving

Education

Senior Certificate / Grade 12

Formal qualification in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

A leading citrus packing operations company is seeking a highly experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and manage logistics operations in Kirkwood. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the citrus packing or logistics environment, exceptional organisational skills, and the ability to lead teams effectively. Responsibilities include managing inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and maintaining accurate operational records. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual to contribute to a dynamic team.