Logistics Manager - Food & Beverage Manufacturing RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a Logistics Manager with experience in the food and beverage manufacturing industry. As a leading recruitment agency, we specialize in connecting top talent with industry-leading companies.About the Company:Our client is a well-established food and beverage manufacturing company known for their high-quality products. They are committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality.ResponsibilitiesManage day-to-day logistics activities to maximise the efficiency, reliability and cost effectiveness of the organization's supply chainDirect the movement, storage and processing of inventory to ensure a cost-effective flow of activitiesExamine existing procedures or opportunities for streamlining activities to meet customer needsManage direct materials and equipment planning (lugs, dollies etc.)Manage and maintain inventory control program of product in storage warehousesManage relationships and negotiate transport rates with logistics partners to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveriesLiaise with functional and operations area managers to ensure supply activities are integrated with other parts of the businessLead, direct, evaluate and develop warehouse colleagues to ensure resources are used effectively and work schedules and targets are metMaintain metrics and analyse data to assess performance and implement improvements to optimize warehouse functionsActively involved in data capturing and audit programs, physical inventory, cycle counting, delivery and non-conformance material flow processDrive supply chain initiatives between sales and operationsRequirementsProven experience as a Logistics Manager in the food and beverage manufacturing industryGrade 12 (NQF 4) or equivalentA National Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Operations / Logistics / Business or related fieldAt least 4 years in supply chain managementAt least 4 years' experience managing a teamAt least 5 years' experience in a FMCG industryGood, proven knowledge in Food Safety (FSSC 22000 / ISO 22000 / IBL Standards)BenefitsSalary: negotiableRPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experienceApply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedInYou can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: ****** will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise. Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Supply Chain Industries Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at RPO Recruitment - Your RPO Service Provider by 2xGet notified about new Logistics Manager jobs in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa.Research and developent Graduate ( Internship)We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr
