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Louw K.

General Manager Transport and Logistics
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Details

English Language Proficiency: Fluent
Job Title: General Manager Transport and Logistics
Company Name: JEI Forestry/ Kruger en Seuns
Start Date: 2006/11/01
Finish Date: present
Job Summary: Direct all aspects of business management, including financial administration, contract negotiation, and cross-border operations. Foster professional relationships to expand client base. Track and analyze key business unit metrics to improve overall profitability and attract new clientele.
Spearheaded YoY business growth by providing leadership in operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning. Developed and executed business strategies to improve operational quality and team efficiency. Allocated budgets and supervised P&Ls to meet margin targets aligned with growth plans. Conducted employee performance reviews, oversaw training programs, and negotiated contracts

Skills

Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Cost Analysis, Business Management, Leadership and development.

About

Entrepreneurial and results-driven leader with 15+ years of experience driving excellence in logistics operations. Demonstrated strong business acumen to enhance supply chain processes from procurement to distribution. Proficient in assessing market insights, consumer trends, and economic variables to make well-informed logistics decisions. Well-versed in leveraging advanced technology to bolster transparency and traceability across supply chain networks. Proven capacity for analyzing intricate transportation challenges and implementing effective solutions. Possess knack for promoting effective team collaboration and open communication for seamless logistics coordination in deadline-driven environments.