Logistics Leader

Logistik, försäljning och verksamhet · Leveranskedja och transport · Logistikhantering

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Volvo Group is seeking a Logistics Leader in Umbogintwini, ZA, to optimize the logistics function, ensure material flow and inventory accuracy, and develop high-performing teams. This permanent, full-time, on-site role requires a degree in a relevant field, 3-6 years of experience including 3 as a people leader, and proficiency in SAP and MS Office.

Ansvarsområden

  • Lead, inspire, and optimize the logistics function for seamless material flow, inventory accuracy, and operational efficiency.
  • Develop high-performing teams through coaching, mentoring, and performance reviews.
  • Champion a zero-accident safety culture and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Act as the primary link between the logistics department and relevant stakeholders, ensuring timely updates.
  • Oversee inventory processes including goods receipt, storage, line-feeding, and scrapping.
  • Drive productivity and efficiency through Lean, Six Sigma, and WCM methodologies.
  • Identify automation and process optimization opportunities.

Krav

  • Degree in Industrial Engineering / Logistics Management / Supply Chain Management or equivalent.
  • 3-6 Years experience, with at least 3 years as a People Leader.
  • Strong background in material supply and handling within assembly environments.
  • Proficiency in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma concepts, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Proficiency in MS Office & SAP.
  • Analytical skills with experience in data visualization and reporting (Power BI, etc.).
  • Familiarity with AI technologies for process optimization.
  • Leadership and team management capabilities.
  • Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken).
  • Ability to prioritize, plan, and work in a cross-functional organization.
  • Strong problem-solving and change management capabilities.
  • Adaptability to dynamic environments and global collaboration.

Önskade kvalifikationer

  • Experience in data visualization and reporting (Power BI, etc.).
  • Familiarity with AI technologies for process optimization.

Förmåner

  • Opportunity to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions.
  • Work with next-gen technologies and collaborative teams.
  • Contribute to the transformation of the company, transport industry, and society.
  • Affirmative action, equal employment opportunity employer.
  • Encouragement for people with disability to apply.

Färdigheter

SAPMS OfficePower BI
#Supply Chain & Logistics#Professional#Permanent
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Om Volvo Group

The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. The Group also provides complete solutions for financing and service. The Volvo Group, with its headquarters in Gothenburg, employs about 100,000 people, has production facilities in 18 countries and sells its products in more than 190 markets.\n\n

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Umbogintwini, South Africa

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