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Senior Logistics Manager

Senior Logistics Manager

Placements24 • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly skilled and strategic Senior Logistics Manager to lead their global logistics operations. This fully remote role is critical for optimizing the end-to-end supply chain, driving efficiency, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective movement of goods across international borders. You will be responsible for developing and executing advanced logistics strategies, managing key supplier relationships, and leading a dispersed team of logistics professionals. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in international logistics, freight management, and a strong understanding of global trade compliance, all within a remote-first operational framework.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive global logistics and supply chain strategies.
  • Manage international freight forwarding, customs compliance, and import/export operations.
  • Optimize transportation networks and negotiate favorable contracts with carriers and vendors.
  • Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics specialists, ensuring high performance and continuous development.
  • Implement and oversee logistics technology solutions to enhance visibility and efficiency.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze data, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Business, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in global logistics and supply chain management.
  • Extensive experience with international shipping, customs regulations, and freight management.
  • Proven track record of managing and leading remote teams effectively.
  • Expertise in using various logistics management software and ERP systems.
  • Excellent strategic planning, negotiation, and analytical skills.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary and performance bonus.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous allowance for home office setup and professional development.
  • Flexible remote work schedule and location independence.
  • Opportunity to shape global logistics strategy for a growing organization.

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Senior Logistics Manager • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA