Logistics Specialist: Bulk & Corridors

Salary :

R56,000 - 65,000 monthly

Company : Insphired Recruitment

Job Type : Full Time

Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description - Logistics Specialist: Bulk & Corridors

Our client in the Logistics industry is currently looking for a Logistics Specialist, in Johannesburg.

Responsibilities:

Defining operating model solutions, implementation plans and models to ensure successful identification and implementation of Bulk & Corridor (B&C) strategic initiatives.

Responsible for identifying and driving implementation of strategic growth initiatives within the Bulk & Corridor sub-capability in conjunction with Bulk & Corridor leadership, and relevant Logistics stakeholders and support functions.

Collaborate with internal teams as well as external stakeholders such as regulatory bodies, local, regional or national authorities, transportation and infrastructure organizations, freight carriers/companies and clients, to ensure project success.

Develop, manage and monitor the implementation of the B&C strategic initiatives, inclusive of the project scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, risk mitigation initiatives and resource requirements as well as report on project status, progress, and financial performance.

Drive environmental responsibility and compliance with safety regulations, with the aim to troubleshoot and resolve project-related issues as they arise and continuously evaluate completed projects, highlight the lessons learnt, and share recommendations for process improvement.

Analyse industry and competitor trends with the aim to utilise data to inform the business and operating model design and continuous improvement aligned with client requirements and B&C strategy, within Logistics SSA.

Leverage relevant resources to assist with development of costing models and assumptions for existing and new projects with the aim to drive cost efficiency and support the Bulk & Corridor growth targets.

Act as an ambassador for DP World at all times when working; promoting and demonstrating positive behaviours in harmony with DP World’s Principles, values and culture; ensuring the highest level of safety is applied in all activities; understanding and following DP World’s Code of Conduct and Ethics policies.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Post graduate Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or a related field.

8 - 10 years’ experience in the Logistics environment, preferably with focus on Bulk & Corridors.

Strong knowledge of bulk logistics regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices.

Strategic Thinking - Demonstrated ability to develop and execute a strategic vision for the company is crucial. This includes long-term planning and goal setting.

Risk and Issue Management - Ability to identify and evaluate potential business and/or operational risks and issues that could impact business objectives of internal clients and developing proactive measures to minimize them.

Negotiating - Ability to manage complex negotiations with various stakeholders, including clients, vendors, partners, and government agencies.

Business Acumen - Understanding of business operations, industry dynamics, and key drivers of financial performance.

Ability to translate financial data into actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.

Adaptability - Ability to adjust and thrive in response to changing circumstances, new conditions, or unexpected challenges. It involves being flexible, open-minded, and resilient in the face of change, uncertainty, or adversity.

Strong communication skills - The ability to convey own ideas, understand others’ ideas and develop strategies for effective communication. Being able to communication in person, telephonically or through written correspondence.

Problem solving - The ability to handle difficult or unexpected situations in the workplace as well as complex business challenges.

Project Management - The ability to successfully plan, execute, monitor, and complete projects within scope, on time, and within budget, with the aim to effectively navigate the complexities of project work.

Remuneration:

R56 000 - R65 000 per month.

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