Mossel Bay On‑Site Logistics & Distribution Leader

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Sur place; ZAR 900 000 - 1 200 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Performance incentives

Comprehensive health benefits

Opportunities for professional develop

Dynamic work environment

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape seeks a Senior Logistics and Distribution Manager to oversee our client's on-site distribution hub, drive efficiency and leadership across warehouse operations.

You will manage inventory, transportation, and carrier negotiations, implement best practices, and collaborate with procurement and sales to meet customer delivery timelines in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 7–9 years progressive experience in logistics and distribution management, preferably in e-commerce or retail.
• Proven track record in managing warehouse operations and optimizing distribution networks.
• Strong understanding of inventory control systems and best practices.
• Experience negotiating freight rates with carriers.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant logistics software.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Oversee warehouse operations (receiving, storage, picking, packing, shipping).
• Develop and implement efficient distribution strategies to meet delivery timelines.
• Oversee inventory management, ensuring accuracy.
• Manage transportation logistics, including carrier selection, negotiation, and performance monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies within the distribution center.
• Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse and logistics staff.
• Monitor performance metrics and implement corrective actions to reduce costs.
• Collaborate with procurement and sales teams to ensure smooth flow of goods.
• Implement and maintain technology solutions to enhance logistics operations.

Connaissances

Logistics management

Team leadership

Inventory control

WMS

Data analytics

Carrier negotiation

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

Outils

WMS

Description du poste

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape seeks a Senior Logistics and Distribution Manager to oversee our client's on-site distribution hub, drive efficiency and leadership across warehouse operations.

You will manage inventory, transportation, and carrier negotiations, implement best practices, and collaborate with procurement and sales to meet customer delivery timelines in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.