Logistics Planner
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Job Location:
Midrand - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A leading multinational business in the automotive and industrial sector is seeking an experienced and dynamic Logistics Planner to join its high-performing supply chain team. This exciting role is pivotal in managing logistics operations across Sub-Saharan Africa ensuring the efficient movement of goods while balancing costs compliance and customer expectations.
If you thrive in a fast-paced agile environment and have proven experience in coordinating logistics across Africa this is your opportunity to step into a role that offers both challenge and growth.
Qualifications & Experience:
Key Responsibilities:
Traits & Competencies:
Why Join Us:
This is more than just a logistics role its a chance to work with a global industry leader that is reshaping supply chain excellence across Africa. You will gain exposure to multi-country operations collaborate with world-class teams and contribute directly to strategic supply chain success in one of the most dynamic regions in the world.
How to Apply: If youre ready to take the next step in your logistics career with a global market leader apply now.
For more opportunities in Supply Chain Logistics and Procurement visit:
Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks. If you do not receive feedback please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain on our database for future opportunities.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Logistics or a related field (essential)
- Minimum 5 years logistics planning experience with exposure in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Proven track record in sea freight and container logistics
- Strong knowledge of duties customs and tax regulations for African markets
- Advanced MS Excel skills (essential); SAP exposure is advantageous
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and optimise logistics operations across the Sub-Saharan region
- Manage sea freight and container movements ensuring cost-effectiveness and timeliness
- Monitor and track inventory levels ensuring adequate stock availability for business needs
- Oversee ordering and replenishment processes considering volume lead time transport and customs requirements
- Analyse and interpret large data sets to produce actionable insights and recommendations for management
- Ensure compliance with regional export policies frameworks and regulations
- Prepare detailed reports and analytics to support decision-making and drive operational efficiency
Traits & Competencies:
- Agile and adaptable with the ability to perform under pressure
- Strong analytical mindset with advanced problem-solving skills
- Results-oriented with a proactive approach to challenges
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Innovative thinker with a continuous improvement mindset
Why Join Us:
This is more than just a logistics role its a chance to work with a global industry leader that is reshaping supply chain excellence across Africa. You will gain exposure to multi-country operations collaborate with world-class teams and contribute directly to strategic supply chain success in one of the most dynamic regions in the world.
How to Apply: If youre ready to take the next step in your logistics career with a global market leader apply now.
For more opportunities in Supply Chain Logistics and Procurement visit:
Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks. If you do not receive feedback please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain on our database for future opportunities.
Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Data Entry
- AS400
- Transportation Management Systems
- EDI
- Microsoft Outlook
- Warehouse Experience
- Office Experience
- Dispatching
- Microsoft Excel
- Logistics
About Company
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