Senior Projects Manager - Air & Sea - Kempton Park

Mh Solutions; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and supply chain company is seeking a Senior Projects Manager in Johannesburg. Responsibilities include driving profit and loss, managing vendor relationships, and overseeing project delivery. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of project management experience, especially dealing with Africa. Strong negotiation skills and knowledge of customs compliance are essential for this full-time role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years project management experience dealing with Africa.
• Strong knowledge of Customs compliance both inbound and outbound.
• Ability to manage road carrier negotiations and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Drive and manage profit and loss and identify revenue leakage.
• Ensure service delivery to both external and internal clients.
• Manage Project department Productivity and workflow.

Skills

Project management

Vendor management

Negotiation skills

Customs compliance

Supply chain knowledge

Education

Supply Chain / Logistics Degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

SENIOR PROJECTS MANAGER - AIR & SEA - KEMPTON PARK

Location : Johannesburg

Type : Permanent

Employment : Full Time

Published : 1 day ago

EE / AA, Non EE / AA

Dyuties & Responsibilities

Drive and manage profit and loss and identify revenue leakage and improvement. Prepare and send management reports with detailed feedback and corrective action. Ensure service delivery to both external and internal clients. Vendor management of all transporters, vendors and SLAs in place and managed through monthly meetings. Rate negotiations and implementations and participation in key road freight quotes and tenders. Work with sales to secure new business and retain existing business. Utilise the Lean process where necessary to identify waste and improvement. Implement and continuously review work instructions and SOPs that are adhered to. Productivity improvement and efficiencies are continuously driven and understood. Ensure financial and operational reports are actioned and responded to on time and errors are assessed for root cause and training. Manage Project department Productivity and workflow and provide monthly Management Reports. Successful project close-out and evaluation and feedback to all key stakeholders. Participate and join client business reviews with both sales and Client retention. Travel for project and client requirements when necessary. Responsible for client interaction and retention. Be prepared to get involved in securing new sales business and supporting the sales process.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Matric
• Supply Chain / Logistics Degree advantageous and / or years of work experience
• Must have minimum 5 years project management experience and dealing with Africa.
• Able to manage road carrier negotiations, contracts and tender submissions.
• Previous team management experience
• Strong knowledge of Customs compliance both inbound and outbound
• Good supply chain knowledge and risk and problem anticipation to manage client expectations.
• SAP
• Interested?

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you not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please deem your application unsuccessful.