Logistics Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee our logistics operations at Sunshine Coast. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management and demonstrate proficiency in operations optimization. You will be responsible for coordinating logistics processes, managing inventory, and ensuring timely delivery of goods.

Responsibilities

• Manage logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Develop and implement operational efficiency strategies.
• Oversee inventory control procedures to minimize losses.
• Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts and pricing.
• Monitor logistics trends and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and policies.
• Lead and mentor the logistics team, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Analyze performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Coordinate transportation and distribution activities to optimize routes.
• Prepare regular reports on logistics performance and costs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in logistics management

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Management
• Inventory Management
• Logistics Software

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication
• Analytical Skills

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Lean Management techniques: Proficient in applying Lean methodologies for process improvement.
• Understanding of customs regulations: Knowledgeable in international shipping practices and compliance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Health and wellness benefits
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Team-Oriented Environment: We value collaboration and teamwork in achieving our goals.
• Commitment to Sustainability: We are dedicated to eco-friendly practices within the logistics sector.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.