Job Description
Are you an experienced logistics professional ready to lead a fast-paced supply chain team in the meat processing and cold storage industry? Were seeking a proactive and strategic Logistics Supervisor to oversee warehouse operations, transportation logistics, inventory control, and regulatory compliance in Cape Town.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage end-to-end logistics operations across warehousing, dispatch, and transportation.
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Oversee inventory control, audits, and demand forecasting.
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Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries.
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Ensure compliance with health, safety, and transport regulations (local and international).
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Monitor logistics KPIs and drive cost savings and process improvements.
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Lead and mentor a team of logistics staff, drivers, and coordinators.
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Implement and manage logistics systems (WMS/TMS/ERP) to optimize efficiency.
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Support customer service delivery through effective logistics execution.
Requirements:
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57 years experience in logistics or supply chain management, with 3+ years in a supervisory role.
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Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Business Administration.
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Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
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Proficient in logistics software, inventory systems, and route optimization tools.
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In-depth knowledge of food manufacturing or cold storage logistics is advantageous.
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Valid drivers license and willingness to travel between sites as required.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary and performance incentives.
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Exposure to a dynamic and growing operation.
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Career development opportunities in a leading meat processing environment.
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Supportive team culture committed to operational excellence.
Apply for this role today, contact Mariaan Smit at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: .za
or email us your CV: .za
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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About Other Manufacturing Jobs in Western Cape
The Western Cape, South Africa is home to various manufacturing sectors, including the automotive and aerospace industries, which typically offer a range of job opportunities for those looking to start or advance their careers in this field. Generally, these roles involve working on production lines, managing supply chains, or overseeing manufacturing operations. As with many industries, the job market trends in Western Cape’s manufacturing sector can be influenced by factors such as global demand, economic growth, and technological advancements.
Typically, salaries for other manufacturing positions in Western Cape fall within a broad range of R150 000 to R300 000 per annum, depending on experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly based on these factors, and a more accurate estimate should be determined through research or consultation with relevant industry experts.
Common skills required for roles in Western Cape’s manufacturing sector include technical knowledge of production processes, mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, communication skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in inventory management systems. Additionally, experience working in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other quality control methodologies can be highly valued by employers. While specific requirements may vary, a strong foundation in these areas is often essential for success in this field.
The Western Cape’s manufacturing sector commonly employs individuals from various industry sectors, including automotive, aerospace, food and beverages, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. These roles require a broad range of skills, from production line workers to management positions, making it an attractive option for job seekers with diverse backgrounds and interests.
For those looking to advance their careers in Western Cape’s manufacturing sector, opportunities for growth and development are common. Many companies invest heavily in employee training and professional development programs, which can lead to promotions, new roles, or entrepreneurial ventures. With experience and a willingness to learn, individuals in this field can expect to see career progression through various levels of responsibility, from production supervisor to department head or even senior management positions.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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