Logistics Manager Dry Chemicals & Nitrates

Job Req ID

8292

Closing Date

16 April 2025

Business Unit

MSA: SA Chemicals Marketing & Sales

City/Town

Secunda

Purpose of Job

To oversee all aspects of vehicle and storage scheduling and product movement for the assigned portfolio within Logistics, in accordance with the distribution plan.

To ensure the most efficient utilization of Sasol assets and external logistics resources, balancing speed and responsiveness against cost.

To ensure sufficient integration with internal and external stakeholders to enable the best possible version of the Outbound Logistics Operations function.

Key Accountabilities

Oversee adherence of assigned logistics portfolio to meet Legal, Safety and Internal governance requirements and lead initiatives to address to drive business improvement in aeras such as performance, compliance and cost containment. Display effective leadership in leading, fostering and coaching a Logistics Operations team. Effectively engage internal and external stakeholders to drive improved logistical performance and positive outcomes though mutual cooperation, metrics setting, evaluations and improvement initiatives while being able to effectively have crucial conversations and managing conflict. Provide measurable, safe and cost-effective solutions to logistical/business challenges using systems, processes and procedures while maintaining sound governance and safety standards. Use analytical skills and technical expertise to identify and implement solutions to challenges which may include projects or providing sufficiently packaged information supporting such. Provide accurate summarized information as per Senior Management requirements. Actively prepare to lead or participate in forums as required with relevant documenting of these. Manage inventory movements, mass balances and other requirements as required by product group. Amplify Outbound Logistics Operations contributions to Sasols bottom line through innovation, leadership and operational discipline.

Formal Education

University Bachelor's Degree

Working Experience

6+ relevant years experience

Required Personal And Professional Skills

TC_Inventory and Materials Management

TC_Performance Improvement

TC_Logistics Interfaces

LC_Commercial Agility

LC_Business Ownership

TC_Logistics Administration and Analysis

LC_Drives Innovation

LC_Customer Centricity

TC_Process Safety / Environmental

LC_Collaborative

LC_Inspirational

LC_Builds Talent

LC_Developing Self

LC_Partnerships

LC_Delivery Excellence

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