Automotive Logistics Manager

SUMMARY:
Permanent Position

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Qualifications/Experience Required

• Grade 12 and a 3 year degree in Supply Chain Management/Purchasing/Business Administration
• Minimum 5 years experience in supply chain/logistics environment
• Minimum 3 years experience with MPS/MRP (preferably Navision)
• Minimum 3 years exposure to a purchasing environment
• Minimum 5 years experience in an automotive manufacturing environment

Knowlegde required

• Knowledge and understanding of production processes
• Knowledge and understanding of supply chain functions
• Sound knowledge of MRPII
• Knowledge of customer specific requirements in the automotive industry
• Sound knowledge to use Excel spreadsheets
• Knowledge of purchasing processes

Key Performance Areas

• Ensure optimum logistical performance
• Ensure the highest customer satisfaction
• Compile, implement and maintain procedures to ensure uniform operations
• Identify, introduce and monitor key performance indicators
• Report the status of the Logistics Department to the directorate
• Compile the financial and capex budgets for Logistics. Manage and monitor expenses against these budgets
• Propose reward for merit and discipline for in-efficiency

Skills Required

• Excellent communication skills a necessity
• Problem solving methods
• Sound decision making skills required
• Must be motivated and goal driven
• Must be able to work independently

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