Logistics Manager Durban

Logistics ManagerOur client, based in Durban, is looking for a Logistics Manager to join their team.Duties & ResponsibilitiesResponsible for all logistics management duties including selecting carriers, researching shipping methods, inventory management, projects and assessing budget.Select carriers and negotiate contracts and rates.Plan and monitor inbound and outbound deliveries.Supervise logistics, storage, transportation, third party service providers and customer service levels.Respond to issues and complaints both internal and external.Research and implement ideal shipping techniques, routing, and carriers.Work with other departments to incorporate logistics with company procedures and operations.Create, maintain, and evaluate budgets and expenditures.Update and evaluate metrics to assess performance and implement enhancements.Contribute to and set departmental goals with specific reference to sales and production volume, sales price, variable cost of production, product mix and geographical distribution mix.Monitor market demand, conditions, and competitor activity with respect to impact on goals.Ensure all operations adhere to laws, safety, guidelines, and ISO requirements.Desired Experience & QualificationMatric.Tertiary qualification in logistics/supply chain or relevant field.Experience as a Logistics Manager in a manufacturing environment.Interested?Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 5 days for interview. If not contacted, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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