Operations Manager (Logistics) 18M26

As an Operations Manager (Logistics), you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating various logistics operations within the organization. With a focus on optimizing supply chain processes, you will manage logistics personnel and systems to ensure efficiency and productivity. Your expertise in logistics and strategic management will be crucial in developing and implementing logistical plans to meet organizational goals. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills as you liaise between various departments and external partners. By driving process improvements and cost reductions, you will contribute to the company's success while ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency.
• Oversee day-to-day operations and performance of logistics teams and systems.
• Manage budgets and reduce operational costs while maintaining high standards.
• Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and customers to ensure smooth operations.
• Monitor logistics metrics and KPIs to assess and improve operational performance.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal company policies.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks in the logistics process proactively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics activities with company goals.
• Implement process improvements and innovative solutions to streamline operations.
• Handle customer queries and logistics issues to ensure satisfaction and retention.
• Prepare and present reports on logistics activities and performance to senior management.
• Mentor and develop team members to foster a positive and productive work environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of experience in logistics or supply chain management.
• Proven experience in managing logistics operations with leadership responsibility.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex data and processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite for efficient operations.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.