Logistics Manager

We're seeking to hire a "Logistics Manager" to oversee the efficient flow of goods and services within the organization. The successful candidate shall plan and manage the warehouse operation efficiently ensuring stock accuracy and quality assurance standards are strictly implemented according to space management and company procedures to deliver maximum value and profitability.

Logistics Manager Keys and Responsibilities: 

• Develop and implement logistics policies and procedures.
• Plan the daily distribution of resources throughout the warehouses and delivery teams for maximum efficiency
• Direct transportation operations including on time dispatching, routing delivery tracking and returns.
• Ensure that stocks are accurate by overseeing the whole operation starting with the receiving, handling and dispatching of goods respecting the FIFO/FEFO procedure and ensuring no discrepancy between physical stock and WMS
• Oversee and manage cycle counts in order to ensure accuracy as per SOPs and reduction of Warehouse damages.
• Oversee that products are stored in the designated locations according to Company procedures.
• Monitor fleet time and capacity utilization and ensures delivery routes are fully planned with requested delivery dates.
• Recommend plans/ projects in order to optimize storage and delivery cost
• Ensure proper training to reporting staff on implementation of safety and security procedures to eliminate accidents and pilferage and ensure compliance with quality assurance standards
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and ensure customers satisfaction.
• Establish & control a set of KPIs including trailer hiring, daily labors, picking productivity, Warehouse, delivery routes and fleet utilization in order to manage logistics costs.
• Lead and develop a team of logistics professionals, providing coaching, guidance, and performance feedback to optimize team performance.
• Update and evaluate metrics to assess performance and implement enhancements

Logistics Manager Keys and Responsibilities:

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
• Proven experience in logistics management, preferably in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of logistics processes, transportation modes, and supply chain management principles.
• Proficiency in using logistics software, warehouse management systems (WMS), and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve logistics-related issues.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.