Manager - Logistics

Unlock your potential at one of Sri Lanka’s most trusted Food & Beverage Companies as Manager - Logistics.At Cargills, we are not just a Company; we are a cornerstone of Sri Lanka's vibrant economy. With a heritage spanning over 180 years, we have continuously evolved to become a leading force in multiple industries, including Retail, FMCG, Restaurants, Financial Services, Agribusiness, Cinemas, Hospitality, and Real Estate. Built on a strong foundation of values and ethics, we have spread our reach across Sri Lanka, with investments and operations that touch the lives of millions of consumers, farmers, and entrepreneurs on a daily basis. We are committed to leveraging technology to enhance operational excellence, create sustainable markets, and foster employment opportunities, all whilst actively engaging in initiatives that uplift communities and protect the environment to build a brighter future for all.Job Role:Manage day-to-day operations across raw material and finished goods warehouses.Develop and implement best practices in inventory, logistics, and warehouse efficiency.Collaborate with Production, Procurement, and Sales teams to align supply with demand.Monitor warehouse capacity, seasonal fluctuations, and operational costs.Lead warehouse staff through training, performance management, and team development.Ensure safety, minimize losses, and uphold food safety and quality standards.Drive continuous improvement and meet key performance targets.Perform any additional tasks or projects as assigned by the Management.Candidate Requirements:Passionate about Sri Lanka; you're committed to making a positive impact for our Country and its people.Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain/Logistics.Professional qualification in Supply Chain/Logistics/Lean Six Sigma is a plus.6 year's of related work experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, Warehousing, Distribution or a relevant field preferably in a food manufacturing industry.Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively whilst meeting deadlines.Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail, consistently demonstrating integrity, accuracy, and thoroughness in all tasks.Proactive, positive & results-oriented with a can-do mindset & ready to take on new challenges.Good IT literacy skills (MS Excel, MS Office packages & Microsoft 365 applications).Good communication skills in English & Sinhala. ( Tamil is a plus )Embody our Values: Customer Centric, Accountable, Respect, Green, Innovative, Love, Lead & Serve the Nation.Should be able to work in person from our factory located in Katana.