Logistics Manager

• In charge of leading a sizable Operations/Logistics team to deliver comprehensive operations support and meet obligations to clients and stakeholders.
• Responsibilities include planning, optimizing manpower for all routes, and conducting ad hoc checks on service and product quality. Additionally, ensuring daily planning incorporates contingency plans for unforeseen circumstances.
• Responsible for driving process improvements, enhancing work efficiency, and implementing these changes effectively.
• Collaborating with other departments and engaging stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow and job execution.
• Overseeing equipment and/or service procurement when necessary.
• Initiating continuous improvement and new initiatives to optimize manpower, inventory turns, and operational expenditure.
• Monitoring and reporting truck tonnage, asset utilization, customer service levels, and all aspects of operations and logistics costs.
• Supervising 3rd party vendors and monitoring their efficiency levels.
• Providing mentorship to new team members and ensuring proper on-the-job training.
• Handling issues related to routing, staff under-performance, and managing customer feedback.
• Directing operations to achieve cost, productivity, order fulfillment, and productivity objectives.
• Developing risk management programs to ensure task continuity during emergency situations.

Requirements:

• Possession of a diploma/degree in logistics, operational management, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience managing a team of 100 or more staff in operations/logistics.
• Demonstrating excellent leadership skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• A team player with exceptional coordination and people skills.