Logistics Manager (Automotive)

Recruiter:

Greys Personnel

Job Ref:

DBN003442/SM

Date posted:

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Drive Supply Chain Excellence:
Take the lead as Logistics Manager, overseeing warehouse, inventory, and logistics operations in a dynamic automotive manufacturing environment.

POSITION INFO:

Key responsibilities:

Manage all warehouse and logistics operations, including storage, dispatch, and inventory control.
Forecast demand, plan supply chain activities, and coordinate with production, procurement, and sales.
Optimize logistics resources, including vehicles, storage, and manpower.
Implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising service quality.
Lead, coach, and develop logistics supervisors and teams.
Resolve supply chain challenges while ensuring operational resilience.

Essential requirements:

Degree/diploma in logistics, supply chain, or related field.
5–7 years’ experience in logistics/warehousing, including at least 3 years in a managerial role.
Automotive industry experience is mandatory.
Hands-on experience with Syspro ERP is essential.
Strong analytical, Excel, and problem-solving skills.
Proven leadership and communication abilities.

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