Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement logistics and supply chain strategies that support operational efficiency and profitability.
- Plan and coordinate transportation of tools, materials, and equipment for energy sector and technical project sites.
- Oversee warehousing, distribution, delivery scheduling, inventory control, and stock management.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials to prevent project delays.
- Manage crossborder logistics, including customs documentation, import/export processes, and regulatory compliance.
- Ensure adherence to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 across all logistics and supply chain operations.
- Manage fleet operations including maintenance, licensing, fuel monitoring, routing, scheduling, and roadworthiness.
- Conduct stock counts and maintain accurate ERP/inventory system records.
- Build and manage supplier relationships, ensuring ethical sourcing and sustainability compliance.
- Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements within logistics and transport operations.
- Analyse workflow and implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cost and improve efficiency.
- Identify logistics risks and implement mitigation and contingency plans.
Minimum Requirements
- Matric (Grade 12).
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or similar.
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in logistics, supply chain, warehousing, or transport management.
- Minimum 3 years in a management or supervisory role.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Mango, and Focal Point.
- Experience in fleet management, distribution management, and energy/power industry logistics will be advantageous.
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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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