warehouse & logistics manager

warehouse & logistics manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a warehouse & logistics manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • To manage the costs of the warehouse by providing input into the budget and managing expenditure accordingly on a daily basis;
  • Managing and assisting with the receiving and dispatch of finished goods;
  • Oversee the warehouse, inventory control, material handling, transportation and planning thereof;
  • Developing, implementing and improving operational procedures to ensure increased efficiencies and reduced cost;
  • Driving and implementing cost initiatives and strategic projects that will bring about improved warehousing and distribution operations;
  • Oversee the movement, distribution and storage of materials;
  • To take overall responsibility for the warehouse systems and processes, thereby ensuring overall data integrity;
  • To ensure effective communication of relevant information to all key management to support effective decision making for the business;
  • Responsible for the full client warehouse.

Requirements:

  • Must have Winfreight experience;
  • Relevant Qualification in Logistics, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management or Supply Chain Management;
  • 5-10 years previous experience as a Logistics Warehouse Manager (non-negotiable);
  • Must be skilled in Logistics/Distribution Management;
  • Matric.