Logistics Supervisor

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Hands-on supervisory experience

Collaborative work environment

Exposure to supply chain & transport

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an energetic Logistics Supervisor in Randburg to oversee daily logistics activities, coordinate shipments, manage warehouse operations, and guide a team of logistics staff to maintain efficient supply chain performance. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely delivery within Gauteng.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and problem-solving abilities, experience with logistics software and MS Office, and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in logistics supervision or similar role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse management, inventory control, and transportation operations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office Suite.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of Randburg and Gauteng logistics landscape is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily logistics activities, including receiving, warehousing, and distribution.
• Manage a team of logistics staff, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Ensure timely and accurate dispatch of goods, adhering to delivery schedules and client requirements.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and oversee stock control procedures.
• Implement and enforce safety regulations and operational procedures within the logistics department.
• Liaise with carriers, suppliers, and other departments to resolve logistical issues and ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Team management

Tools

WMS

MS Office Suite

Job description

Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and supply chain company based in Randburg , is seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Logistics Supervisor . This role is critical for overseeing the daily operations of the logistics department, ensuring the efficient movement of goods, and managing a team of logistics personnel. You will be responsible for coordinating shipments, managing warehouse activities, and implementing process improvements to enhance overall supply chain performance within the bustling Gauteng economic hub. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a company committed to excellence in service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily logistics activities, including receiving, warehousing, and distribution.
• Manage a team of logistics staff, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Ensure timely and accurate dispatch of goods, adhering to delivery schedules and client requirements.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and oversee stock control procedures.
• Implement and enforce safety regulations and operational procedures within the logistics department.
• Liaise with carriers, suppliers, and other departments to resolve logistical issues and ensure smooth operations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Logistics Supervisor or similar role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse management, inventory control, and transportation operations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office Suite .
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of the Randburg and wider Gauteng logistics landscape is an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with opportunities for advancement.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits package.
• Hands-on experience in a key supervisory role within the logistics sector in Randburg .
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Exposure to various facets of the supply chain and transportation industry.