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About the roleWe are looking for a skilled Transport Operations Manager to join our team. As the Transport Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing logistics operations, scheduling routes for cost effectiveness, managing sales and pricing, handling budgets, and leading a team of drivers and operations staff. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in transport operations, possess mechanical knowledge, and be able to collaborate with workshop management in decision-making processes. If you are a self-starter and leader in the field, we would like to meet you.Duties and Responsibilities:Oversee logistics operationsSchedule routes for cost effectivenessManage sales and pricingHandle budgetsLead and manage a team of drivers and operations staffCollaborate with workshop management in decision makingGrade 12 plus any related qualification supporting the role5 to 8 years experience as a transport managerValid drivers due to Company vehicle
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/T/Transport-Operations-Manager-1203165-Job-Search-07-15-2025-04-18-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements:Relevant tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain ManagementExtensive experience with WMS platforms.Proven experience in fleet and warehouse managementDuties include:Strategic & Management Functions:Develop and implement long-term logistics and supply chain strategies aligned with business goals.Lead cross-functional teams to improve service delivery, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.Collaborate with senior leadership to set performance KPIs and strategic targets.Manage departmental budgets, forecasting, and resource planning.Oversee the development and implementation of operational policies and procedures.Identify, assess, and mitigate risks across the supply chain and logistics functions.Mentor and develop warehouse and logistics teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.Operational Responsibilities:Lead and manage warehouse and logistics operations across multiple sites.Design and optimize warehouse layouts and truck configurations for maximum efficiency.Conduct detailed costings on warehouses, trucks, and delivery routes.Analyse delivery networks to identify opportunities for optimization and cost savings.Investigate and manage stock losses across all operations.Implement strategies to reduce overall stock loss.Oversee fleet management, including scheduling, maintenance, and cost control.Generate and present weekly and monthly operational and expense reports.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/N/National-Operations-Manager-Supply-Chain-1203326-Job-Search-07-15-2025-10-11-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTSBachelors degree - Operations, Business Administration/Management, or a related field5+ years experience in a Senior Operations or General Management role within a large, Logistics complex organisationProven experience in financial management, budgeting, and P&L ownershipBackground in Logistics, Operations, or Large-scale Enterprise environments preferredStrong analytical, problem-solving, presentation, and critical-thinking skillsDemonstrated ability to lead complex programs, cross-functional initiatives, and change management effortsExperience in data modelling and analysisTrack record of high performance, ownership, and delivery in unstructured environmentsEnergetic, action-oriented, and solutions-driven leadership styleHigh EQ Emotional Intelligence DUTIESDirect & oversee all logistic hub operations ensuring efficient, safe, consistent service deliveryIdentify operational inefficiencies and implement practical, scalable solutionsBuild and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders as well as the franchisor, ensuring service excellence and customer satisfactionDevelop and execute operational strategies aligned with the companys growth objectivesApply a data-driven approach to forecasting, capacity planning, and customer growth initiativesRecruit, onboard, lead, and motivate management and operational teamsFoster a high-performance culture with clear accountability, KPI tracking, and continuous developmentOwn full P&L responsibility for the hub, including budgeting, cash flow management, cost control, and financial reportingEnsure adherence to internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements while maintaining the highest levels of operational qualityIdentify financial, operational, and people-related risks and implement mitigation strategiesLead change management initiatives across large and diverse teamsPartner with IT and third-party service providers to deliver enterprise-level systems and tools Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience Join us on SOCIAL MEDIA or visit our WEBSITE for more information. See links below.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/G/General-Manager--3PL-Operations-Logistics-1253322-Job-Search-01-19-2026-10-32-03-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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What youll doManage and grow exporter, grower, and buyer relationshipsSupport efficient export trade and logisticsOnboard new clients and grow platform usageConduct market research and support sales growthDeliver client presentations and product demosWhat were looking for23 years experience in exports, logistics, or fresh produceStrong client management and communication skillsEnglish & Afrikaans proficiencyData-driven, self-motivated, and willing to travelA passion for agri, logistics, and tech is a big plus.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Commercial-Export-Operations-Account-Manager-1253092-Job-Search-01-19-2026-04-05-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTSBachelors degree - Operations, Business Administration/Management, or a related field5+ years experience in a Senior Operations or General Management role within a large, Logistics complex organisationProven experience in financial management, budgeting, and P&L ownershipBackground in Logistics, Operations, or Large-scale Enterprise environments preferredStrong analytical, problem-solving, presentation, and critical-thinking skillsDemonstrated ability to lead complex programs, cross-functional initiatives, and change management effortsExperience in data modelling and analysisTrack record of high performance, ownership, and delivery in unstructured environmentsEnergetic, action-oriented, and solutions-driven leadership styleHigh EQ Emotional Intelligence DUTIESDirect & oversee all logistic hub operations ensuring efficient, safe, consistent service deliveryIdentify operational inefficiencies and implement practical, scalable solutionsBuild and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders as well as the franchisor, ensuring service excellence and customer satisfactionDevelop and execute operational strategies aligned with the companys growth objectivesApply a data-driven approach to forecasting, capacity planning, and customer growth initiativesRecruit, onboard, lead, and motivate management and operational teamsFoster a high-performance culture with clear accountability, KPI tracking, and continuous developmentOwn full P&L responsibility for the hub, including budgeting, cash flow management, cost control, and financial reportingEnsure adherence to internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements while maintaining the highest levels of operational qualityIdentify financial, operational, and people-related risks and implement mitigation strategiesLead change management initiatives across large and diverse teamsPartner with IT and third-party service providers to deliver enterprise-level systems and tools Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience Join us on SOCIAL MEDIA or visit our WEBSITE for more information. See links below.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Logistics-Operations-General-Manager-1252081-Job-Search-01-15-2026-04-30-30-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking experienced Logistics Managers to oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, transport, warehousing, and distribution.Are you strong on planning, cost control, and stakeholder management skills, with a focus on efficiency, service delivery, compliance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment? If yes, then lets connect.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Logistics-Specialist-1253619-Job-Search-01-20-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for managing daily operational activities, ensuring effective client communication, coordinating transporters, and maintaining accurate system data. The role supports the Operations Manager in achieving operational excellence, high service levels, and regulatory compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesClient CommunicationReceive daily orders at least 1 day in advance.Confirm planned loads with clients daily.Communicate ETAs, vehicle details, and load information.Contact clients for any additional or unplanned loads.Transporter ManagementSource vehicles from approved transporters.Monitor transporter revenue and CPK.Reduce stand-overs; arrange replacements when needed.Operational ResponsibilitiesCapture loads accurately on Datatim/TMS on the day received.Issue load confirmations to transporters on loading day.Book offloading slots where applicable.Ensure vehicles hold valid permits.Assist other Logistics Coordinators as required.Work remotely after hours/weekends when needed.AdministrationResolve documentation/invoice queries within 24 hours.Follow and escalate claims processes.Support the Operations Manager administratively.Ensure transporters have valid GIT and clients remain within limits.Qualifications & ExperienceMatric (required).Logistics qualification (beneficial).Relevant industry experienceMinimum 5 years in logistics/transport (required).Operational coordination experience advantageous.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Logistics-Coordinator-1251635-Job-Search-01-14-2026-10-00-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The Warehouse Manager is responsible for overseeing all warehouse operations, ensuring efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, managing stock control, and leading a team of warehouse staff to meet operational targets safely and effectively.Key Responsibilities:Warehouse Operations:Plan, organize, and supervise all warehouse activities including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.Ensure efficient workflow and adherence to operational procedures.Inventory Management:Monitor stock levels and maintain accurate inventory records.Conduct regular stock counts and reconcile discrepancies.Implement stock rotation practices (FIFO/LIFO).Team Leadership:Recruit, train, and manage warehouse staff.Develop staff performance plans and conduct performance reviews.Ensure team compliance with health, safety, and security procedures.Health & Safety Compliance:Maintain a safe working environment and ensure adherence to occupational health and safety regulations.Conduct safety audits and report incidents.Logistics & Coordination:https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/Warehouse-Manager-1253955-Job-Search-1-21-2026-3-58-53-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements:BBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management / BCom Transport EconomicsValid drivers license is essentialMust be ready to embrace a challenging and rewarding careerKey Areas of Training:Warehousing Learn the ins and outs of effective inventory managementFleet Control Master vehicle and asset management to ensure smooth operationsRoute Planning Understand logistics strategies to optimize deliveriesDriver Liaison Develop strong communication skills to manage and support driversReport Writing Gain the ability to create detailed operational reportsDistribution Train in the coordination and delivery of goods across various regionsHow to Apply:If youre looking for a long-term career with growth potential, send your CV, along with your Grade 12 certificate and tertiary qualification results.This is your chance to become part of a successful, growing company with vast opportunities across borders!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/G/Graduate-Trainee-Programme-in-Retail-Logistics-Sup-1253652-Job-Search-01-20-2026-04-15-55-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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RedCat Recruitment is urgently seeking an experienced FLEET MANAGER for a well-established, growing concern situated in the Camperdown area, Pietermaritzburg. JOB DESCRIPTIONGrade 12.Diploma or Degree in Fleet Management, Logistics, Mechanical Engineering, Transport Management, or a related field (advantageous).Valid drivers license (Code C / EC advantageous) / own reliable vehicle.Strong computer skills (MS Office, Email / Internet). Strong proficiency in MS Excel and fleet/fuel management systems.5yrs+ experience in fleet management, preferably managing a large fleet (350+ vehicles).Proven experience in fuel management, cost control, and fleet optimisation.Strong mechanical knowledge and experience working with workshops and service providers.Experience in stock control, parts procurement, and inventory management.Strong administrative, reporting, and record-keeping skills.Experience in security, logistics, or high-availability operational environments will be an advantage.Person required to ensure uninterrupted operational service delivery through effective fleet control, fuel management, cost-saving initiatives, mechanical oversight, stock control, and compliance with company policies and legal requirements.Fleet management and operational readiness.Fuel management and cost control.Spares, parts and stock management.Procurement and supplier management.Compliance, risk and reporting.Team and stakeholder management. Salary package offered: - To be discussed PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE / ONLY SUITABLE CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED. IMPORTANT
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FLEET-MANAGER-1253885-Job-Search-1-20-2026-2-27-41-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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OPERATIONS MANAGER – WHOLESALE PETROLEUM (UMHLANGA, KZN)
A leading group of companies in the petroleum and logistics
sector is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee their KZN
wholesale fuel operations based in Umhlanga.
Key Responsibilities
Lead day‑to‑day
and strategic operations across fuel storage, distribution, and road
transport.
Ensure uninterrupted fuel supply
to wholesale clients and resellers.
Manage transporters, depots, and
third‑party
logistics partners (SLAs & performance).
Oversee stock levels, demand
planning, and loss control.
Ensure compliance with Petroleum
Products Act, SANS 10089, SANS 10231/10232, and Dangerous Goods
regulations.
Control operational budgets,
logistics costs, and depot expenses.
Oversee ERP/fuel management
systems, reconciliations, and audit readiness.
Drive safety, quality, and
operational excellence across the region.
Requirements
Matric + Supply Chain
qualification
6+ years in road freight
6+ years in the petroleum
industry
Experience with SAP, Pastel, or
similar systems
Strong understanding of fuel
logistics, compliance, and regulated pricing
Able to work flexible hours (incl.
alternate weekends)
High attention to detail &
ability to work under pressure
Own reliable transport
Remuneration
R25,000 – R30,000 per month,
PensionEmail sheena@topcareers-sa.co.za
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Qualification:Qualification in Supply Chain Management preferredMinimum of 5 years experience in a similar roleProcess orientated mindsetLogical and operationalProblem solving skillsSound staff management skillsResponsibilities:Responsible for organising, managing and coordinating all warehousing and shipping operations and procedures in order to ensure organisational effectiveness, customer satisfaction and overall operational efficiency. This function includes, but is not limited to, the following:Manage customer orders and preparation of deliveries to ensure they are on time, of high quality and done at optimal cost.Maintaining employee safety and well-being through overseeing and implementing all relevant Occupational Health and Safety standards and requirements as may be applicable.Oversee and manage stacking, storage, transport and operation safety, based on industry requirements, OHS legislation and best practice requirements. Manage company risk and exposure by ensuring safe and reliable working and warehouse conditions and standards.Oversee and manage all warehousing functions and process to ensure control, completeness of transactions, inventory accuracy and reliability of stock reporting.Manage, coach, guide and development warehouse & logistic teams and employees. Ensure proper training, overview, management and support is provided and instil culture of discipline, proceed adherence and accuracy.Promote and foster team identity, unity, team spirit and cooperation within for employees within these functions.Manage, plan and oversee regular full stock counts. Follow up and clear all variances and discrepancies and maintain proper inventory movement and transaction reports.Manage, plan and oversee and continuous cycles counts, ensuring proper sampling, counting and system integrity. Follow up and clear all variances and discrepancies and maintain proper inventory movement and transaction reports.Maintaining inventory levels appropriate to warehouse storage capabilities, eliminating obsolete stock and reducing damaged/aging material. This includes the determining, setting and management of appropriate inventory levels and stocked items, in association with the Commercial Manager.Plan and manage warehouse storing locations, put-away processes replenishment functions and tasks, ensuring efficient warehousing.Manage and oversee all warehouse and assembly equipment and machinery, ensuring safe working conditions, reliable machine operations and up-time, with correct and pro-active maintenance and servicing.Overall responsibility for all inbound and outbound activities, such as receiving, assembly of kits, packing, project staging, storage and despatch, quality, maintenance of tools and availability of inventories.Responsible to manage meeting
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/W/Warehouse-and-Logistics-Manager-1203405-Job-Search-07-15-2025-22-25-06-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and coordinate the movement of stock from packhouses to ports and international customers.Manage freight forwarders, transporters, cold storage facilities, and packhouse operations.Oversee export compliance, including phytosanitary requirements and liaison with customs and port authorities.Prepare, review, and manage all export documentation accurately and on time.Maintain inventory control and ensure cold chain integrity from source to destination.Monitor and report on logistical costs, approve invoices, and identify opportunities to reduce costs through route optimisation.Lead and develop the logistics team to meet seasonal volume peaks and strategic goals.Handle deviations, claims, and crisis situations effectively to ensure minimal disruption to the supply chain. Qualifications and ExperienceBachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.At least 8 years logistics experience, ideally in the fresh produce export industry.Strong understanding of international shipping regulations, Incoterms, and export procedures.Proven ability to manage seasonal peaks, complex operations, and high-pressure situations.Proficiency in logistics/export software and Microsoft Office Suite. CompetenciesStrong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.Professional and well-organised, with a high sense of urgency.Ability to work independently and collaboratively.Willingness to travel locally and internationally when required.Flexibility to work extended hours during peak periods. Why apply?Be part of a respected and growing export company in the fresh produce industry.Work closely with experienced industry leaders and play a key role in global supply chain operations.Contribute to a fast-paced, high-impact environment with opportunities to grow and lead.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Logistics-Manager-Fruit-Industry-1251680-Job-Search-01-14-2026-10-00-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location: JHB , GautengRequirements:MatricMust have 3-5 years of experience as a Fleet/Operations Controller within a Long Distance logistics/ courier division (non-negotiable)Must have line haul management experience (non-negotiable)Responsibilities:Responsible for overseeing the operations of a fleet of vehicles, ensuring efficient routing, vehicle maintenance, driver management, and compliance with company policies and regulations.Plan, manage, and optimise line haul schedules to ensure timely deliveries and maximum resource utilisation.Monitor the movement of vehicles, ensuring adherence to planned routes and schedules.Collaborate with dispatchers, fleet controllers and branch managers to maintain seamless operations.Ensure that the line haul fleet is well-maintained, and in compliance with regulations, and is operationally efficient.Coordinate with the workshop to schedule routine services and resolve vehicle breakdowns promptly.Track and report on fleet utilisation and fuel efficiency to drive cost savings.Ensure all line haul operations comply with company policies, industry standards, and local and national transportation regulations.Lead, motivate, and manage line haul drivers and support staff to ensure high levels of performance and accountability.Foster strong communication and teamwork across the operations department.Work closely with customers to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds expectations.Address and resolve service issues or delays in a timely and professional manner.Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on line haul performance.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FleetOperations-Controller-Line-Haul-1253169-Job-Search-01-19-2026-04-22-35-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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?? Warehouse Manager Now Hiring ??We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Warehouse Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations and ensure efficient, safe, and accurate handling of stock. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing staff, inventory, and processes while maintaining high operational standards.?? Location: Waterkloof ?? Position Type: Full-time?? Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage all warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, and dispatchEnsure accurate stock control, inventory management, and reportingSupervise, train, and motivate warehouse staffEnforce health, safety, and security procedures at all timesCoordinate with procurement, logistics, and management teamsOptimize warehouse layout and processes for efficiencyHandle disciplinary matters and performance management where required? Minimum Requirements:Matric / National Senior Certificate (NQF 4)Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a similar supervisory roleStrong knowledge of inventory systems and stock controlExcellent leadership, communication, and organisational skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesComputer literacy (Excel, stock systems, email)Valid drivers licence?? Key Attributes:Strong attention to detailProblem-solving mindsetReliable and trustworthyResults-driven and proactiveAbility to manage multiple priorities?? How to Apply:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/Warehouse-Manager-1253394-Job-Search-1-20-2026-3-51-41-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location: CenturionType: 7 Months Fixed Term ContractSeniority Level: Entry LevelReporting to: Operations ManagerDuties and Responsibilities:Create, track, and manage MRNs and STOs across Vodacom regions.Monitor inventory levels and provide accurate reporting.Source materials from alternative warehouses when required.Coordinate site-to-site stock movements.Support NSS activities, backlog clearance, and DC admin tasks.Liaise with project, logistics, and warehouse teams.Skills Required:Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Effective communication and stakeholder engagement.Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.Proactive problem-solving and follow-up skills.Minimum Requirements:Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field24 years experience in logistics administration, inventory management, or supply chain supportExperience in telecommunications or warehouse/distribution environments advantageous
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Logistics-Administrative-Planner-1253367-Job-Search-01-20-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job title: Regional Financial ManagerLocation: Cape TownIndustry: LogisticsRole OverviewOur client, a well-established provider of shipping/ Large Scale transportation and logistics services, is seeking an experienced Financial Manager to oversee the full financial function of their Cape Town branch. The role requires a commercially astute finance professional with hands-on operational experience within logistics, shipping, or a closely related industry.The successful candidate will be responsible for financial governance, reporting, budgeting, compliance, and team leadership, supporting both operational and strategic decision-making at branch level.Minimum RequirementsQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related fieldProfessional qualification (CA(SA), CIMA, ACCA, or similar) advantageousExperienceMinimum 5 years’ experience in a relevant industry (shipping, logistics, freight forwarding, transport, or supply chain)Minimum 3 years’ proven management experience leading finance teamsStrong experience in branch-level or operational finance environmentsTechnical & Professional SkillsStrong financial reporting and analytical capabilitySound understanding of logistics cost structures and revenue modelsProficiency in financial systems and ERP platformsAdvanced Excel and financial modeling skillsKey CompetenciesCommercially minded and operationally focusedStrong leadership and people management abilityHigh attention to detail with strong governance orientationExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/R/Regional-Financial-Manager-1250694-Job-Search-01-13-2026-02-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The successful candidate must have the following:A bachelors degree in supply chain management, logistics or operations managementMinimum of 10 years experience in operational management with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership roleSolid experience in Functional Outsourcing, warehousing solutions, and TESMust be very strategic and have proven knowledge of budgeting and managing profitabilityMust come from a strong business development backgroundUnderstanding of blue collar employeesThe responsibilities of the role will include:Manage the execution and development of strategies within the division, and cost controlAccountability for the divisional financial performance including budget planning, profitabiltyEnsure compliance to SLAs and KPIs across contractsEnsure compliance to BCEA, LRA, OHSA and company policiesPartner with HR on talent management and workforce planningLead and mentor regional and site managers across TES and Functional OutsourcingAct as the point of contact between operations and other divisions such as sales, HR, Finance, ComplianceUse data analytics to monitor trends and improve operationsPrepare reports on operational and financial indicators
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/O/Operations-Executive-1250564-Job-Search-01-12-2026-10-13-03-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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My client, a leading and well-known company with their Head office in Woodstock, Cape Town requires a competent Imports Manager to join their dynamc Logistics Team.Please note that this role is on site in Woodstock 4 days a week.Requirements:Grade 12Tertiary qualification in Logistics, or Supply Chain will be a HUGE advantage5 10 Experience in logistics, supply chain or freight forwarding in a South African retail environmentStrong knowledge of import regulations and customs compliance.SA Citizens onlyMust be Criminal and Credit ClearMust reside in the Greater Cape Town area. Experience needed:Logistics, imports, and supply chain management experience.Proven experience in high-volume import operations.Budgeting and cost control expertise.Familiarity with ERP systems and inventory management.Competencies (Knowledge/Skills): Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAPVendor management and negotiation skillsGood organisational and communication skills.Analytical and strategic planning abilities.Ability to handle high-pressure situations. Duties (but not limited to):Manage end-to-end import operations (approx. 3,000 TEUs annually).Oversee shipping from order confirmation to store delivery.Freight forwarders and 3PL providers; Negotiate best rates. Secure shipping space etc.Ensure SARS Customs compliance (LOAs, BOB certificates).Authorize invoices, maintain cost/inventory records, and prepare freight spend reports.Forecast and control annual logistics budgets; providing reporting information for Exco.Resolve customs stops, inspections, and maintain contingency plans.Manage costs in Ceres system and stay updated on regulatory changes.Lead contact for shipping department and coordinate stakeholder communication.Handle stock take processes at logistics partner premises. (local travel twice annually).Manage claims for discrepancies, damages, theft, and insurance recoveries.Act as main contact for logistics audits.Please note that some details in this Job Spec may possibly change
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Imports-Manager-Woodstock-Cape-Town-1253007-Job-Search-1-19-2026-3-17-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location: Goodwood, Cape TownRequirements:MatricDegree/Diploma in Logistics Management or similar qualificationMust have proven experience in road freight and logistics management with 3-5 years experience in a supervisory or coordination role.Must have knowledge of transportation regulations and industry best practices.Responsibilities:Develop and optimize transportation routes to maximise efficiency and reduce costs.Collaborate with dispatch teams to ensure timely and accurate execution of delivery schedules.Monitor and adjust route plans based on real-time factors such as traffic, weather and road closures.Coordinate the allocation of vehicles, drivers and equipment to meet operational demands.Optimise fleet utilisation to minimise downtime and maximise productivity.Ensure compliance with maintenance schedules and oversee repairs when necessary.Act as the central point of contact for communication between the branch, drivers and customer.Collaborate with the Branch Manager and other Area Vehicle Managers to share best practices and address operational challenges.Provide timely updates to clients and internal teams on delivery status and any potential disruptions.Address staff performance issues promptly and implement corrective actions as needed.Manage vehicle checklists and complete accurate diesel consumption and service reports.Constant monitoring of all emails.Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, company policies and safety standards.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Area-Vehicle-Manager-1253673-Job-Search-01-20-2026-04-23-10-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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