Logistics Manager - Automotive

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Logistics Manager - Automotive

Recruiter

Greys Personnel

Job Ref

JHB003146/A2

Date posted

Friday, July 31, 2026

Location

Bronkhorstspruit, South Africa

Salary

800000 Annually

SUMMARY

Can you keep thousands of moving parts... moving?

Our top automotive client is looking for a highly organised, commercially minded

Logistics Manager who knows how to keep complex automotive supply chains running like clockwork.

If you're passionate about logistics, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have the leadership skills to manage everything from international imports to dealer deliveries, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

POSITION INFO

Key Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or a related field. 5+ years' logistics management experience within the automotive industry. Proven experience managing imports, exports, shipping and transport operations. Strong knowledge of inventory management and supply chain planning. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Experience managing logistics providers, freight forwarders and customs processes. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities Managing the end-to-end vehicle supply chain, from order placement to final delivery. Overseeing sea freight, air freight, imports, exports and cross-border logistics. Coordinating shipments with international suppliers, shipping agents, customs, warehouses and transport providers. Managing vehicle allocations, stock levels and inventory to ensure maximum availability while minimising costs. Monitoring vessel movements and proactively communicating potential delays. Overseeing customs documentation, freight documentation and export compliance.