Job Summary
Hire Resolve's client is a leading beverage manufacturing company with multiple production facilities. They are known for their high-quality products and commitment to sustainability. As part of their expansion plans, they are seeking an experienced Internal Logistics Team Leader to join their team in Gauteng.
Responsibilities:
- Leadership and Team Management:
- Lead, motivate, and manage a team of logistics coordinators.
- Set clear performance goals, provide feedback, and conduct performance evaluations.
- Foster a positive and collaborative team culture.
- Process Optimization:
- Analyze current internal logistics processes and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize the flow of materials and products.
- Continuously monitor and evaluate operations to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Inventory Management:
- Oversee the inventory control processes, including stock accuracy, cycle counting, and reconciliations.
- Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure proper inventory levels and minimize stockouts.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for inventory management.
- Supply Chain Coordination:
- Collaborate with production, planning, and purchasing departments to ensure smooth material flow and on-time deliveries.
- Monitor and track inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
- Coordinate with external logistics providers to optimize transportation and distribution processes.
- Health and Safety Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and address any identified issues promptly.
- Promote a culture of safety and ensure proper training of the team.
Requirements:
- Must be available to start immediately
- Willing to work on a Temporary basis
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven leadership experience, including managing a team of logistics coordinators.
- Strong knowledge of internal logistics processes, inventory management, and supply chain coordination.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and build relationships across departments.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices.
- Proficiency in using logistics software, ERP systems, and MS Office Suite.
- Degree or diploma in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is desirable.
- Proactive and adaptable with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A valid driver's license and the ability to travel as required.
Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: logistics@hireresolve.za.com
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