Senior Logistics Group Manager

About the role

The Senior Logistics Group Manager will lead end‑to‑end logistics strategy and operations for Egypt and Africa, ensuring safe, efficient and cost‑effective material flow across the supply chain. Reporting full‑time to the General Manager office, the role supports production continuity, inventory performance and overall operational excellence.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and execute logistics strategy for Egypt & Africa, overseeing inbound, outbound, warehousing, transportation and distribution.
• Drive logistics planning to meet production requirements, customer commitments and inventory targets.
• Identify and implement optimization initiatives to improve service, reduce cost and increase efficiency.
• Partner with purchasing, material planning, manufacturing, finance, customs and external logistics providers for cross‑functional execution.
• Manage logistics suppliers and service providers, conducting performance reviews and continuous improvement actions.
• Lead crisis management and contingency planning for transportation, customs, port or supplier disruptions.
• Ensure compliance with safety, customs, trade and company requirements.
• Build team capability through leadership, coaching and people development.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering or related field (MBA preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, warehousing or supply chain operations.
• Proven ability to shape and execute forward‑looking sourcing strategies.
• Experience managing third‑party logistics providers and carriers.
• Background in automotive, manufacturing or similarly complex industrial environments is preferred.

Required skills

• Logistics management
• Transportation management
• Warehousing coordination
• Supply chain planning
• Cost management
• Third‑party logistics provider management