Logistics Operations Lead - Hybrid (Randburg)

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Medical insurance

Hybrid work model

Generous leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Logistics Operations Manager to lead our Randburg operations, ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective logistics across transportation, warehousing, and inventory management. You will partner with carriers and 3PLs while guiding a high-performing team in a hybrid work environment that balances on-site leadership with remote flexibility.

The role requires extensive logistics leadership experience, a track record of optimizing supply chains, and

Qualifications

• Experience leading logistics operations
• Track record of optimizing supply chain performance
• Strong leadership and staff development skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee inbound/outbound transportation, warehousing, and inventory control.
• Develop strategic logistics plans aligned with company objectives.
• Negotiate contracts and service levels with carriers and 3PLs.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, safety standards, and policies.
• Lead and develop the logistics team and drive continuous improvement.
• Monitor costs and implement efficiency improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Logistics operations

Cost optimization

ERP systems (TMS/WMS)

Analytics & decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Supply Chain

Tools

TMS

WMS

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Logistics Operations Manager to lead our Randburg operations, ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective logistics across transportation, warehousing, and inventory management. You will partner with carriers and 3PLs while guiding a high-performing team in a hybrid work environment that balances on-site leadership with remote flexibility.

The role requires extensive logistics leadership experience, a track record of optimizing supply chains, and