Group Logistics Manager
JOB PURPOSE
A mining group based in Sandton is looking to employ an experienced Group Logistics Manager to be responsible for the effective leadership and management of the logistics operation. The successful candidate would report directly to the Managing Director.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and implement an integrated logistics management system and strategy to support the business objectives
Ensure the provision of stockpile space at the Mines, Sidings and Port are strategically situated to provide a service to the clients
Provide leadership in the delivery of logistics services
Management of RMT’s to sidings and Port
Management of Trains from Siding to Port
Performance analysis of the overall budget/expenses for the logistics operation and determine the most cost-effective and efficient means of transport services
Ensure the logistics processes are streamlined
Negotiate pricing for market rates and driving improvements, evaluate all viable sources of supply with the goal of minimizing costs and meeting budgets and delivery targets
Ensure efficient management, control, compliance and reporting of the function in accordance with legislation, fraud prevention, risk management principles, company processes and Corporate Governance
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Honours/Masters degree in Transport and Logistics Management
10 Year’s relevant experience in the mining industry at senior management level
Knowledge and understanding of stockpile management, Sidings, Port, internal and external issues impacting on the logistics environment, project management, operational systems, financial management and risk and compliance management
Email comprehensive CV to: cv@menar.com
Closing date: 05 September 2022