Supply, distribution and related managers plan, direct and coordinate the supply, transportation, storage and distribution of goods.
Skill level:
Skilled
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- A Logistics Manager in Auckland in manufacturing earned minimum $80,000.00 and maximum $90,000.00 per year in 2022.
- A Logistics Manager in Christchurch in manufacturing earned minimum $80,000.00 and maximum $120,000.00 per year in 2022.
- A Logistics Manager in Wellington in manufacturing earned minimum $80,000.00 and maximum $150,000.00 per year in 2022.
Job Definition
- Determining, implementing and monitoring purchasing, storage and distribution strategies, policies and plans
- Preparing and implementing plans to maintain required stock levels at minimum cost
- Negotiating contracts with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements
- Monitoring and reviewing storage and inventory systems to meet supply requirements and control stock levels
- Overseeing the dispatch of road vehicles, trains, vessels or aircraft
- Operating recording systems to track all movements of goods, and ensuring re-ordering and re-stocking at optimal times
- Liaising with other departments and customers concerning requirements for outward goods and associated forwarding transportation
- Overseeing the recording of purchase, storage and distribution transactions
- Establishing and managing budgets, controlling expenditure and ensuring the efficient use of resources
- Establishing and directing operational and administrative procedures
- Planning and directing daily operations
- Overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff