Logistics Process Improvement Specialist

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Logistics Process Improvement Specialist to remotely analyze and enhance operational workflows with a focus on East London. The role targets bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and optimization opportunities across logistics and warehousing functions.

You will develop and implement lean initiatives and drive operational excellence from a remote position. The ideal candidate has a strong logistics management background, process-mapping expertise, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in logistics and warehousing processes.
• Map and analyze processes to drive waste reduction and throughput improvements.
• Lead remote process improvements using lean methodologies with on-site collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize operational workflows in East London logistics
• Develop and implement process-improvement initiatives across warehousing functions
• Collaborate with on-site teams to apply changes remotely and monitor impact.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Logistics Process Improvement Specialist to remotely analyze and enhance their operational workflows, with a particular focus on their East London operations. This role is critical in identifying bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for optimization across our client's logistics and warehousing functions. You will be responsible for developing and implementing process improvements, leveraging lean methodologies, and driving operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in logistics management, a deep understanding of process mapping and analysis, and the ability to drive change effectively, even from a remote position. This is a remote-first opportunity to make a significant impact on how our client manages its supply chain, benefiting operations across the East London region and beyond. You will collaborate closely with on-site teams to implement recommended changes.