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Job Title
Materials and Logistics ManagerEmployment Type
ContractExperience
5 to 7 yearsSalary
NegotiableJob Published
12 August 2025Job Reference No.
3823475450Job Description
We're Hiring: Materials & Logistics Manager – 2-Year Contract
Location: Namibia
Industry: Mining/Construction Industry
Are you a logistics expert with a passion for precision and performance in challenging environments? We’re looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Materials & Logistics Manager to join our dynamic project team on a 2-year contract, based in Namibia.
About the Role: Reporting to the Construction Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of material movement for the assigned project. You’ll work alongside a multinational team of expert expatriates and motivated local staff to ensure timely, compliant, and efficient logistics that align with the project schedule and operational goals.
Minimum Requirements
- Tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline (required)
- Certifications in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Management
- Minimum 7 years of proven experience in materials management and logistics coordination on construction or mineral processing projects, preferably in remote or developing regions (e.g. Africa)
- Namibian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Extensive experience in mineral processing plant or infrastructure construction logistics, with a strong track record in remote or challenging environments
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP or equivalent)
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and collaborate across diverse teams
- Strong understanding of international logistics, including Incoterms, customs regulations, freight forwarding, and vendor expediting
- Thorough knowledge of QA/QC procedures in material handling, storage, packaging, and transport, ensuring compliance with project specifications and standards
Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-impact project in Namibia, working with a world-class team in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. If you thrive on logistical complexity and team leadership, we want to hear from you.
Please Note: If you do not receive a response within 2 weeks, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.