Overview
Head of Department – Logistics Jobs in Greenstone Park, Gauteng at Leroy Merlin
Full Job Description
LEROY MERLIN’s objective is to develop the market of home improvement by bringing innovation and affordable choices to our customers. LEROY MERLIN is driven to help customers improve their homes and to live a better life.
Lead and support a team of logistics staff
Develop (recruitment, training, evaluation) the team to meet strategic business objectives
Manage and improve all flow (inbound, internal, outbound) in terms of cost, efficiency, and reliability
Manage the stock levels (quality, value, turnover, availability)
Direct, optimize and coordinate the full order cycle
Advise and advice the team in terms of logistic aspects
Manage the store stocktake to make sure that products are available for the customers
Manage all the health and safety elements around supply chain
As a member of the management committee, co-create and decide on the strategy implementation
Participate in cross-disciplinary projects with fellow colleagues
Develop appropriate risk management strategies
Develop customer service improvement strategies
Get involved in drafting and changing policy to align with changing market conditions
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or equivalent
B-Tech / Degree in Logistics Management or Supply Chain Management or equivalent
MINIMUM 5 years logistics management experience in the retail or FMCG sector.
Extensive freight logistics management experience (road, sea and air)
Extensive experience in managing bulk cargo and shipping containers
Solid experience in logistics document management (e.g. import, export, waybills, financial instruments, etc.)
Excellent interpersonal relations
A team builder and a team player
Excellent customer service
Title: Head of Department – Logistics
Company: Leroy Merlin
Location: Greenstone Park, Gauteng
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