Logistics Manager

Job Description:

A leading provider of innovative packaging solutions is looking for a logistics professional ready to lead a dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage the Logistics Department, overseeing all deliveries, despatching, and personnel.
2. Plan, organize, and document delivery schedules, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
3. Coordinate delivery schedules with production to meet customer requirements and delivery dates.
4. Manage the entire fleet, including multiple vehicles and third-party transport services.
5. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and road traffic regulations.
6. Maintain accurate records of stock, delivery schedules, and fuel consumption.
7. Conduct fault-finding inspections and oversee weekly and monthly stock takes.
8. Act as a contingency for the Logistics Administrator, fulfilling duties as required.
9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Health and Safety and Production Planning.

Qualifications and Skills:

1. Proven experience in a logistics leadership role.
2. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
3. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Pastel Accounting.
4. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
5. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
6. Knowledge of HACCP and BRC standards is a plus.

Be part of a forward-thinking company with ambitious growth plans. Lead a dedicated team in a fast-paced, challenging environment. Opportunity to make a significant impact on our logistics operations.

Send CV to LaurielleJobs@wcp.co.za