Logistics Manager

The Logistics Manager plays a vital role in the Heavy Industry and Metallurgy sector, overseeing the supply chain operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. This position requires a strategic thinker who can manage logistics processes, optimize transportation, and maintain inventory levels. The Logistics Manager will collaborate with various departments to streamline operations and improve service delivery while adhering to safety and compliance standards. With a focus on cost reduction and process improvement, the Logistics Manager will be instrumental in driving the company's logistics strategy forward.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize supply chain operations.
2. Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
3. Monitor inventory levels and manage stock replenishment to meet production demands.
4. Analyze logistics data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
5. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards in all logistics activities.
6. Oversee transportation operations, including freight management and route optimization.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics with business objectives.
8. Prepare and manage logistics budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
9. Lead and mentor logistics staff to enhance team performance and productivity.
10. Implement technology solutions to improve logistics processes and reporting.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Strong leadership and team management skills.
2. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
3. Proficient in logistics software and supply chain management tools.
4. Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
5. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
6. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
7. Adaptable to changing environments and business needs.
8. Proven track record in cost reduction and process improvement.
9. Strong understanding of international shipping and customs regulations.
10. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.