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Logistics Manager

Lead logistics strategy, teams, and performance across warehousing and transport.

payments Avg: R60,000

description Overview

Logistics Managers oversee warehouses, transport, KPIs, cost control, and continuous improvement.

**A Day in the Life:**
KPI reviews, team leadership, supplier/3PL management, and optimisation planning.

schedule A Day in the Life

08:00

Review KPIs and service levels

10:00

Operational walkthrough and issue resolution

13:00

Supplier/3PL reviews and cost control

15:30

Improvement planning and reporting

trending_up Career Path

Step 1

Supervisor

0-3

Step 2

Logistics Manager

3-7

Step 3

Senior Ops Manager

7-12

Step 4

Head of Supply Chain

12+

Vital Statistics

Salary Range

R 35,000 - R 95,000

Soft Skills

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Technical Skills

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