Job Responsibilities
The Warehouse & Logistics Manager will be responsible for the day to day activity of running the inventory and warehouse operations ensuring that the inventory system is fully operational.
- Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer service in the inventory team
- Direct, optimize and coordinate full order cycle
- Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency
- Arrange and plan out warehouse, catalogue goods, plan routes and process shipments
- Resolve any arising problems or complaints
- Supervise, coach and train the inventory team
- Meet cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness targets
- Maintain metrics and analyse data to assess performance and implement improvements
- Continuously look for improvements to operations
- Working proactively with various departments to realize efficiencies and manage expectations
Requirements
- At least 5 years of proven working experience as a logistics or inventory manager
- Record of successful distribution and logistics management
- Demonstrable ability to lead and manage staff
- Proficient in standard logistics software
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects
- Tertiary qualifications in Business Administration, Logistics or Supply Chain
- Strong leadership talent, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Good personal presentation
- Ability to make Decisions under pressure
- Good commercial and business understanding
- Familiar with Workplace Safety and Environmental factors
- Ability to foster team oriented goals.
