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Logistics Lead - EdenvalePosition: Logistics Lead/ManagerDivision: Warehouse & LogisticReports to: Warehouse and Logistics managerLocation: EdenvaleSalary: R25000 to R30000 + Med aid + provident fundTo start: ASAPJOB BRIEF:Leaders in Water treatment solutions seeks dynamic self-starter with min 5 years experience in Import/Export operations and logistics management experience within the water treatment industryy to join their busy warehouse and logistics team. If you meet the below listed requirements we would love to speak to you.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSThe ideal candidate is required to meet the below requirements:Diploma/Degree in Logistics/Freight Forwarding/Imports and Exports essentialMin 5 yrs import/export operations and Logistics management experience essentialExperience in customs clearance and transportation logistics essentialExperience in imports and or exports of hazardous goods and chemicals essentialExperience in imports and or exports into African countries essentialIn depth knowledge of import/ export regulations and laws essentialProficiency in SAP, Latis. MS Office and Google suite essentialMust be able to multitask and work on multiple projects similataneouslyAbility to work independantly essentialMust be analyticalStrong problem solving skills essentialDUTIES:Support all business units in regards to imports, exports and transport of goodsManage all import and export operationsEnsure complience to Import/Export regulations and lawsPrepare and manage documentation for the customs clearance process.Coordinate transportation and logistics activities with suppliers, freight forwarders,and other stakeholders.Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, freightforwarders, and customs officials.Support with the negotiation process to optimise logistics costs (local agreements)Prepare and analyse reports on import/export activities, including shipping schedulesand costs.Develop and implement strategies to optimise import/export operations and reducecosts.Establish an internal cartography of main routes (imports, exports and transport)Negotiate and establish a transport price data base for main routes (agreements)Manage transport documentation for import & export purposes, if requiredIdentify potential suppliers (shipping and transport companies)Prepare a transportation plan for the company (defining volumes)Support in the development of the sourcing strategies by identifying value creationopportunities and supporting in the sourcing execution.Establish a transport price data base for main routesImplement the logistics agreements across all operational divisionIn charge of raising order requests for transport on internal ERP system (Latis)In charge of the follow up and tracking of shipping/transport ordersSubmit regular feedback on activity (budget follow up, evaluation of suppliers)Track and report savingsIdentify risks and strategic project demands to produce enhanced business results byfocusing on delivering customer service excellence and shareholder value.Perform any other duties required by your designated departmental managersFor more information call candace on 011 514- 0888/071718-6695. To apply please submit a comprehensive CV which provides a detailed description on duties and reasons for leaving click on the link hereto https://www.dittojobs.com/jobs/view/2561950830

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