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Logistics Manager (Automotive) Jobs in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Logistics Manager (Automotive)
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Logistics Manager (Automotive)
Recruiter:
Greys Personnel
Job Ref:
DBN003442/SM
Date posted:
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Location:
Durban, South Africa
SUMMARY:
Drive Supply Chain Excellence:
Take the lead as Logistics Manager, overseeing warehouse, inventory, and logistics operations in a dynamic automotive manufacturing environment.
POSITION INFO:
Key responsibilities:
- Manage all warehouse and logistics operations, including storage, dispatch, and inventory control.
- Forecast demand, plan supply chain activities, and coordinate with production, procurement, and sales.
- Optimize logistics resources, including vehicles, storage, and manpower.
- Implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising service quality.
- Lead, coach, and develop logistics supervisors and teams.
- Resolve supply chain challenges while ensuring operational resilience.
Essential requirements:
- Degree/diploma in logistics, supply chain, or related field.
- 5–7 years’ experience in logistics/warehousing, including at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Automotive industry experience is mandatory.
- Hands-on experience with Syspro ERP is essential.
- Strong analytical, Excel, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven leadership and communication abilities.
How to apply:
