logistics manager

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities :

• Supply Chain Management : Overseeing the entire supply chain, from sourcing and procurement to warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
• Inventory Management : Managing stock levels, optimizing inventory based on demand and supply chain activities, and ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.
• Transportation and Distribution : Coordinating the transportation of goods, managing relationships with logistics service providers, and ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
• Supplier Management : Liaising with suppliers, negotiating contracts and pricing, and maintaining strong relationships to ensure a reliable supply chain.
• Cost Optimization : Developing and implementing strategies to minimize logistics costs, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
• Process Improvement : Identifying areas for improvement in logistics operations, developing new strategies, and implementing new technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Team Management : Leading and managing a team of logistics staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the team achieves its goals.
• Compliance : Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards regarding logistics and transportation.
• Customer Satisfaction : Collaborating with sales and customer service teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment and delivery, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.

Required Skills and Competencies :

Tell employers what skills you have

Negotiation

Management Skills

Warehousing

Process Improvement

Inventory

Supply Chain

Procurement

Inventory Management

Compliance

Team Leadership

Transportation

Team Management

Supply Chain Management

Customer Satisfaction

Customer Service