Are you a dynamic and results-driven Logistics Manager looking for your next challenge? A payment technology company is seeking a motivated leader to drive operational excellence, manage change, and optimize logistics processes in a fast-paced environment.
Our client is looking to employ as a Logistics Manager.
POSITION
Logistics Manager
LOCATION
Sandton
SALARY
R600 000 – R720 000
ABILITIES:
People Management:
- Oversee a diverse team, ensuring accountability for executing/ complying with established processes/ service delivery standards
- Assess supervisor performance against objectives and key performance indicators (KPAs).
- Manage team deliverables in alignment with defined processes, service level agreements (SLAs), and benchmark standards.
- Foster team motivation/oversee training/development/performance enhancement.
- Lead, inspire, and manage a logistics team by providing training, coaching, and performance evaluations to drive productivity and professional growth.
- Process and Procedures
- Regularly evaluate and optimize logistics processes and systems.
- Identify obstacles, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities, applying best practices to boost performance and customer satisfaction.
- Provide training and reinforce process compliance within the team, as well as with third-party suppliers and customers.
Supplier and customer engagement
- Ensure accurate and timely fulfillment of customer orders, resolving any logistics challenges that could affect customer satisfaction.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers through regular communication, meetings, and events.
- Organize and document meetings by preparing agendas and minutes, ensuring follow-through on action items.
- Oversee supplier costs, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Conduct annual supplier reviews to uphold best practices, including evaluating technology advancements and negotiating pricing.
Stock Management
- Oversee the procurement, receipting, tracking, warehousing, distribution, and reporting of Fixed Assets, Inventory, and SIMs for the product suite and third-party customers.
- Ensure agreed stock levels are maintained across warehouses, technician (boot) stock, and customer holdings for Fixed Assets, Inventory, SIMs, and other required devices.
- Manage physical stock movements and monthly stock counts, including process execution, communication, administration, physical verification, sign-offs, and report submission to Finance within business deadlines (which may require weekend work).
- Ensure monthly stock reporting includes technicians, contractors, suppliers, and customers where applicable.
- Oversee the churn and repair processes for fixed assets and inventory, as well as the management of RMA warranty claims with OEMs when need
- Reporting & Analysis
- Detect trends or inconsistencies and implement corrective actions.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of logistics performance trends, identifying opportunities for improvement and cost reduction on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
- Track and evaluate vendor performance, focusing on delivery timeliness and service quality.
- Assess and report on inventory levels, identifying potential risks and opportunities for enhanced management.
- Develop and present operational dashboards to senior leadership, providing clear insights into logistics performance
REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics /Supply Chain Management /Business Administration/ or a related field.
- 4 – 6 Years management/ skilled / Telecommunications experience
- Computer literacy – Strong MS Office skills
- CRM – customer relations management
APPLICATIONS
Applications can be sent to marchelle.carelse@kelly.co.za