Job Description

Job Summary
The Manager will plan, direct, or coordinate , warehousing, distribution, forecasting, customer service, or planning services. Manage logistics personnel and logistics systems and direct daily operations.
Responsibilities

• Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer services
• Direct, optimize and coordinate full order cycle
• Liaise and negotiate with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and consumers
• Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency
• Arrange warehouse, catalog goods, plan routes and process shipments
• Resolve any arising problems or complaints
• Supervise, coach and train warehouse workforce
• Meet cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness targets
• Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements
• Comply with laws, regulations and ISO requirements
• Establish or monitor specific supply chain-based performance measurement systems
• Create policies or procedures for logistics activities
• Plan or implement material flow management systems to meet production requirements
• Participate in carrier management processes, such as selection, qualification, or performance evaluation.

Education & Experience

• Project management
• Financial acumen
• Knowledge of Channel distribution
• Vendor specific product knowledge
• Managerial skills and knowledge
• Supply chain management
• 8-10 years experience within logistics
• Relevant degree, diploma or certificate in logistics, supply chain, procurement or any other releant qualification

Required Skills

• Objective setting
• Building and maintaining relationships
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Sense of Urgency
• Organisational awareness
• Communication skills

Skills Required