Logistics Manager - Coal Short Route Transport

Key Responsibilities:

Manage Weighbridge, Loaders, Stockpiles and Transport Contractors

Manage transportation logistics for inbound and outbound coal shipments

Coordinate transport providers, and customers to ensure timely deliveries

Reconciliations of stock and load weights and off load weights, trips, and paperwork

Working knowledge of SAP and Excel

Oversee the receipt, storage, and dispatch of coal stockpiles

Ensure stockpiles are managed efficiently to prevent loss, degradation, and contamination

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations related to coal handling

Implement procedures to minimize dust emissions, fire hazards, and environmental impacts

Conduct safety audits and training programs for logistics personnel

Develop and implement cost-effective logistics strategies

Monitor loading/unloading times, and overall operational efficiency

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and minimize theft

Negotiate contracts with transport providers and third-party logistics companiesMinimum Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field

Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in logistics management, preferably in the coal, mining, or bulk material handling sector

Strong knowledge of coal handling, transportation methods, and storage best practices

Experience with SAP is preferred

Familiarity with industry regulations, including environmental and safety compliance

Strong leadership and decision-making abilities

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Problem-solving mindset and ability to work under pressure