About the Role Our client is seeking a seasoned and strategic Logistics Operations Manager to lead their extensive logistics operations based in Sandton , overseeing activities across Gauteng and beyond. This leadership role demands a comprehensive understanding of supply chain management, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory optimization. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the timely and secure delivery of goods.

The adecuado candidate possesses strong leadership qualities, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to manage complex logistics networks from their central hub in Sandton .

Key Responsibilities - Develop and implement strategic plans for logistics operations to meet company objectives and customer demands.

- Oversee all aspects of warehousing, including inventory management, facility operations, and labor allocation.
- Manage transportation networks, including carrier selection, negotiation, and performance monitoring.
- Implement and improve logistics processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics professionals,



fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
- Analyze logistics data to identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive data-informed decision-making.

Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.

- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Demonstrated expertise in transportation management, warehousing, and inventory control.
- Proven track record of optimizing logistics operations and achieving cost savings.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in logistics software and systems, including WMS and TMS.

Benefits - Executive-level salary and bonus structure.

- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- A challenging and rewarding leadership role within a dynamic organization in Sandton .

📌 Logistics Operations Manager (Hurlingham)
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