Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Manager — Klerksdorp

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Medical aid

Pension fund contributions

Professional development

Generous annual leave

Employee discounts

Career growth

Stable work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is looking for a highly organized Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to oversee all supply chain operations in Klerksdorp, North West. You will optimize procurement, inventory, warehousing, and distribution while leading a dedicated team.

Strong negotiation and analytical skills are essential for improving efficiency and reducing costs. The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and at least 5 years of experience in logistics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
• Proven experience in inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
• Strong negotiation skills with suppliers and logistics providers.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., ERP, WMS).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Knowledge of import/export regulations is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to Klerksdorp.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize the entire supply chain, including procurement, inventory, warehousing, and distribution.
• Develop and implement effective logistics strategies to meet company objectives.
• Oversee inventory levels to ensure adequate stock while minimizing carrying costs.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and transportation providers.
• Ensure timely delivery of goods and services to customers.
• Implement and monitor KPIs for supply chain efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the supply chain.
• Manage and develop the logistics and warehouse team.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
• Utilize supply chain management software to track and manage operations.

Skills

Logistics management

Inventory management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Leadership

ERP/WMS

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems

WMS

Job description

Placements24 is looking for a highly organized Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to oversee all supply chain operations in Klerksdorp, North West. You will optimize procurement, inventory, warehousing, and distribution while leading a dedicated team.

Strong negotiation and analytical skills are essential for improving efficiency and reducing costs. The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and at least 5 years of experience in logistics.