Logistics Manager Jobs at Project Growth in Johannesburg, Gauteng

Project Growth company opens jobs for Logistics Manager positions in the Gauteng region. The type of work we provide is Contract.

The criteria for the employees we need are having Management and Manufacturing skills with Mid-Senior level experience, as well as employees who are honest, disciplined and responsible.

The Headhunters company itself is engaged in Marketing Services, of course if you are interested in applying for this company, you can register immediately.

Job Information

Job Description

We are a global, data-driven gifting platform and we are currently seeking a talented Logistics Manager to join our team. As the Logistics Manager, you will directly report to the Head of Supply Chain and be responsible for supervising the outbound logistics and customs compliance of our worldwide supply chain.
In this position, you will take charge of the entire logistics function, ensuring the highest standards for our global logistics processes. Your primary objectives will involve establishing productive and sustainable partnerships with logistics service providers (LSPs) and contributing to strategic initiatives aimed at delivering an exceptional gift delivery experience to our esteemed customers.
By closely collaborating with key stakeholders across our organization and supply chain, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency and seamless operation of all logistics activities. Your expertise in cross-border logistics and customs will be instrumental in driving our company’s growth.
This role presents a unique opportunity to join a rapidly expanding business with an ambitious team. You will have the chance to make a significant impact on our company and contribute to substantial improvements. If you are looking for a role where you can leave your mark on a high-growth organization, this opportunity is ideal for you.
Responsibilities:

• Supervise our global outbound logistics network and cultivate relationships with our current carrier network.
• Support cross-border shipping to all parts of the world and establish partnerships with external partners to ensure global customer reach.
• Manage outbound and customs exceptions to ensure successful delivery of all customer orders.
• Foster future relationships with global logistics service providers to enhance personalized delivery services for customers and negotiate annual rates with contracted LSPs.
• Collaborate with the Head of Supply Chain to develop a logistics technology strategy and oversee integration with future IT systems.
• Innovate and enhance our current operations by expanding and improving our network as per evolving customer needs.
• Evaluate partner performance through internal and external data, conducting regular business reviews and maintaining open communication.
• Work with the Customer Success and Product & Engineering teams to address challenges within our logistics network.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4 years of work experience in logistics roles, supporting a complex and rapidly growing organization.
• Strong experience in managing global carriers and handling customs clearance.
• Proficiency in Excel, analytics, and business intelligence tools.
• Familiarity with different enterprise systems.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to independently lead and drive projects in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Proactive in applying previous reflections and learnings to improve processes, systems, and overall work quality.

Benefit

• Bonus for overtime
• Gain experience
• Comfortable work environment