Logistics Controller

Logistics Controller

Position Description

The Barrick Africa & Middle East Team are seeking to recruit a Logistics Controller to join the Regional Team. The purpose of the role is to plan, coordinate and monitor the movement of mining spares and consumables across the globe and using the SA, China and Dar es Salaam hub corridors, ensuring efficient, cost-effective and legislatively compliant transport and continuous supply to all AME sites. 

Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick's core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick's DNA by: 

• Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity

• Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach

• Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose

• Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy

• Taking Responsibility and being Accountable

• Committing to Zero Harm

• Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

If you're ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become  a valued member of our diverse workforce. 

Responsibilities:

• Orchestrate the end-to-end movement of mining spares and consumables along every route feeding from the South Africa, China, Mombasa, Dakar and Dar es Salaam consolidation hubs.

• Build and maintain the delivery and collection trackers so that dispatch timing matches the production and operational needs of each AME operation.

• Keep suppliers, haulers, warehouse teams and site contacts working to a single delivery plan, chasing down anything that threatens on-time arrival.

• Track every inbound and outbound load through the Control Tower, catching slippage early and stepping in to clear delays before they reach site.

• Synchronise stock-replenishment shipments with the procurement, demand-planning and warehousing functions.

• Scope the transport required for shutdowns, maintenance campaigns and capital works including out-of-gauge loads and long-lead capital consignments routing each through the lowest-cost corridor.

• Mobilise expedited shipments whenever production is at risk, choosing the quickest viable mode and corridor to limit downtime.

• Uphold transport law, border-crossing rules and internal policy on every corridor across the current operating footprint of the DRC, Zambia, Tanzania, Mali and Saudi Arabia.

• Own transport cost performance, holding carriers to agreed rates, maximising load fill and consolidating freight.

  Qualification Requirements: