Job Description
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
Responsible for planning and coordinating vehicle logistics operations, engineering logistics processes and ensuring fewer company resources are utilised while increasing profitability by using innovative methods to increase efficiency in areas such as transportation costs and time.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS:
Vehicle Logistics Supply Chain Engineering managing the transportation of vehicles to different dealers (export & import)
Project Management
Track and ensure that the applicable Key Performance Indicator targets are achieved
Manage implementation of clients tender outcomes in clients logistics environment as well as the RFI/RFQ processes.
Conduct quarterly performance reviews of clients appointed suppliers and service providers and ensuring the KPIs are achieved
Provide support on clients logistics budgeting process
Calculate and supply accurate costings for all elements of the supply chain for normal and ad-hoc requests
Seek innovative cost saving solutions to meet annual cost reduction targets and recommend to client
Support clients regional logistics projects (i.e. New Vehicle Introduction)
Provide support on operational supply chain activities
Identify, implement, and manage new projects, subject to the prior written approval of clients
Design and implement, subject to clients prior written approval, new supply chain processes
Re-engineer clients supply chain flows to improve time, cost, and quality
Ensure that all office equipment is properly maintained, and office area is clean and presentable
Ensure department adheres to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001.
Education/Requirements:
Grade 12 (or equivalent) with English fluency (Written and spoken)
Degree/Higher Diploma in Systems/Industrial Engineering/Similar
3 years industry or working experience.
Understanding of the Vehicle supply chain environment advantageous
Microsoft Project knowledge and experience
MS Office spreadsheets and graphics strong excel skills.
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About Other Logistics Jobs in Gauteng
The logistics sector is an essential part of the Gauteng economy, with many multinational companies operating in the region. In this field, job seekers can expect to find a range of roles that involve managing and coordinating the movement of goods, services, and people. Typically, logistics positions require strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
Generally, salaries for logistics professionals in Gauteng tend to fall within broad ranges, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level roles may pay between R400 000 and R600 000 per annum, while more senior positions can range from R800 000 to R1.2 million per year or more. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for logistics roles in Gauteng include supply chain management, transportation planning, inventory control, data analysis, and problem-solving. Typically, professionals in this field possess a strong background in business administration, operations management, or a related field. Additionally, knowledge of technology platforms, such as transportation management systems (TMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, is often highly valued.
The logistics industry in Gauteng commonly employs roles in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and e-commerce sector. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage the flow of goods, services, and information, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
Career development opportunities for logistics professionals are vast and varied. Typically, entry-level positions can lead to promotions within the same company or progression into management roles. Experienced professionals may choose to specialize in a particular area, such as supply chain optimization or transportation management. Others may opt for career advancement opportunities at multinational companies, where they can leverage their skills to drive business growth and innovation.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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