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Job summary
A leading construction materials company based in Cape Town is seeking a proactive Logistics Manager to oversee logistics and supply chain operations. The successful candidate will manage transportation, inventory control, and coordination across multiple sites. Prospective candidates should have over 5 years of experience in logistics and a relevant degree. Strong planning and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of logistics, transport coordination, or warehouse management experience.
- Knowledge of bulk cement handling and tanker logistics.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles.
- Valid driver’s license and familiarity with Cape Town routes.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the movement of bulk cement from port to warehouse.
- Manage dispatch of cement and finished goods to customers.
- Track KPIs for delivery performance and transport costs.
- Negotiate terms with transporters and logistics vendors.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies.
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SUMMARY :
Purpose of the role :
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Logistics Manager to oversee the end-to-end logistics and supply
chain operations for our cement warehousing and bricks / blocks manufacturing business. The successful candidate
will be responsible for managing transportation (both in-house and outsourced), inventory control, warehouse
coordination, and the efficient movement of materials between multiple storage locations and production facilities.
This role is based at our Inca facility and requires strong coordination across all Cape Town sites.
POSITION INFO :
Key Responsibilities :
Transportation Management
- Coordinate the movement of bulk cement from the port to warehouse locations.
- Manage company-owned tankers and liaise with third-party transport providers for deliveries and collections.
- Schedule and monitor the dispatch of cement and finished goods (bricks and blocks) to customers and internal
sites.
Warehouse & Inventory Coordination
Logistics Planning & Reporting
Supplier & Transporter Liaison
Compliance & Risk Management
Minimum Requirements :
Work Environment & Travel :
Primarily based at the Inca Concrete Products.
Regular site visits to other warehouses and the debagging station.
Occasional travel to transporters’ depots and customer sites as needed.
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