Logistics Manager

 

Recruiter:

Headhunters

Job Ref:

276706112

Date posted:

Friday, November 25, 2022

Location:

Kirkwood, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our client in the Agriculture industry, based in Kirkwood area, is currently looking to employ a Logistics Manager.

An awesome career opportunity awaits.

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 or Equivalent Qualification.
  • Minimum of 5 years Citrus- or Pome/Stone Fruit operations experience essential.
  • A Formal Qualifications in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or equivalent is an added advantage.
  • Valid driver’s license with own vehicle.
  • Understanding of Cold Chain Management and Protocols.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Overall accountability for the site logistics function, which includes inbound and outbound logistics.
  • Managing and Improving Throughput.
  • Bookings and Scheduling of Loads with Freight Forwarding Department and Transporters.
  • Supplier management.
  • Customer Relations.
  • Truck Scheduling of loads from Packhouses to External Depots.
  • Cold Chain and Protocol adherence.
  • Responsible to deliver on all key performance areas.
  • Establish a lean dynamic people structure to achieve site and company goals.
  • Ensuring adherence to Health and Safety procedures, BRC and HACCP standards and take corrective actions on any deviations.

Additional Requirements:

  • Excellent Communications and people management skills.
  • Ability to work accurately and within time pressures.
  • Problem solving and change facilitation.
  • Strategic thinking ability.
  • Advance computer and Excel skills.
  • Sound knowledge of HR Practices.

 

 

Please note should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying please consider your application unsuccessful.

 

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