Logistics Officer – MMG-KHOEMACAU COPPER MINING
Closing Date: 1 August 2025
Location: Khoemacau Copper Mine, Botswana
Position: Logistics Officer
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 1 August 2025
Department: Supply Chain & Logistics
Industry: Mining
Reference Number: Not specified
Overview
MMG-Khoemacau Copper Mining is seeking a Logistics Officer to coordinate and manage logistics operations, including transportation, shipment handling, and documentation. This role ensures the timely, cost-effective, and compliant delivery of goods, materials, and equipment to support mining operations while maintaining high standards of efficiency and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and oversee logistics activities related to the transportation, shipment, and distribution of goods.
- Liaise with suppliers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to ensure smooth logistics operations.
- Ensure compliance with customs regulations, import/export laws, and all relevant statutory requirements.
- Monitor shipment schedules to minimise delays and maintain uninterrupted supply to mining operations.
- Review and prepare all shipping and delivery documentation, including invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin.
- Maintain accurate records of logistics activities, stock reconciliations, and vendor performance metrics.
- Track logistics performance KPIs and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Assist in resolving logistics bottlenecks, coordinating expedited deliveries when required.
- Ensure SHEQ standards are followed for all logistics and material handling activities.
- Provide regular updates and logistics reports to management.
- Support cost optimisation strategies in logistics operations to achieve operational efficiencies.
Requirements & Skills
- Minimum Qualification:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Experience:
- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in logistics operations, preferably within a mining, construction, or heavy industry environment.
- Professional certification in logistics or supply chain (e.g., SAPICS, CIPS) is advantageous.
- Knowledge of international shipping, freight forwarding, and customs clearance.
- Strong understanding of SHEQ standards and warehousing procedures.
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Pronto is desirable.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Information
- MMG-Khoemacau promotes diversity and inclusion; priority will be given to women, African nationals, and people with disabilities.
- Applicants must hold a valid Class B driver’s licence and have a good driving record.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Send your CV and a motivation letter to: kcmrecruitment@mmg.com
- Use ONLY the job title as the subject line.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from MMG-Khoemacau Copper Mining within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
