Regional Logistics Leader — Northern Cape

Placements24; Upington; Sur place; ZAR 900 000 - 1 500 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Performance bonuses

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Regional Distribution Manager to oversee the Northern Cape distribution network from a base near Upington. You will lead regional warehousing, inventory control and transportation, driving efficiency, service levels and cost savings across a wide geography.

The role requires a strong logistics background, strategic leadership, and the ability to manage budgets and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in logistics and distribution management, with at least 4 years in regional management.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or related field.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and drive efficiencies.
• Proficiency with WMS, DMS and ERP systems.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement regional distribution strategies to meet business objectives and enhance service levels.
• Oversee warehouse operations, inventory management and transportation within the region.
• Lead and mentor a regional team of distribution staff and supervisors.
• Establish and monitor KPIs for efficiency, accuracy and on-time delivery.
• Optimize routes, fleet utilization and warehouse layouts to reduce costs and improve service.
• Ensure health, safety and environmental regulatory compliance across facilities.
• Collaborate with national logistics teams to align regional and national strategies.
• Manage regional budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Implement and leverage distribution management systems to improve control.
• Maintain strong relationships with third-party logistics providers and internal stakeholders.

Connaissances

Leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Cost control

Analytical thinking

Formation

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

Outils

WMS

DMS

ERP systems

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Regional Distribution Manager to oversee the Northern Cape distribution network from a base near Upington. You will lead regional warehousing, inventory control and transportation, driving efficiency, service levels and cost savings across a wide geography.

The role requires a strong logistics background, strategic leadership, and the ability to manage budgets and collaborate with cross-functional teams.