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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in logistics management, including transport scheduling, vehicle servicing, and compliance with OHSA regulations. Proficient in implementing food safety systems and enhancing delivery performance through process improvements and effective team collaboration.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Logistics ExperienceTransport SchedulingFood Safety Systems ImplementationMS Office ProficiencyCompliance with OHSA Regulations
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Hard Skills
Logistics ManagementRoute PlanningVehicle Servicing CoordinationProcess ImprovementPerformance Management
Soft Skills
CommunicationTeamworkNegotiationInterpersonal Relationship BuildingProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
MS Office SuiteSharePointWMS
Certifications & Qualifications
Diploma/Degree in Freight Transport Systems or Logistics
Industry Keywords
OHSA RegulationsFood Safety SystemsCustomer ServiceTransport LogsWarehouse Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide customer service through efficient delivery of products to customers
- Manage daily transport schedules, vehicle loading, and route planning
- Coordinate vehicle servicing, monitor vehicle availability, and respond to breakdowns
- Manage warehouse and distribution staff, including timesheets, leave processing, casual recruitment, and supervision
- Conduct regular departmental meetings and attend bi-weekly sales meetings
- Resolve delivery-related queries from internal teams and customers
- Implement and monitor food safety systems, conduct training, maintain records, and lead audit preparations and follow-ups
- Ensure compliance with OHSA regulations and implement safety measures
- Collaborate with Sales, Telesales, and Customer Service to resolve delivery issues and improve efficiency
- Maintain transport logs, staff documentation, and compliance reports
- Identify and implement process improvements for delivery performance, staff productivity, and customer satisfaction
- Perform other duties as operationally required
- Report directly to the National Operations Manager
Requirements
What you’ll need- Matric and Diploma/Degree in Freight Transport Systems or Logistics
- More than 3–5 years of logistics experience is preferable
- English is a prerequisite
- Afrikaans and Zulu are advantageous
- Proficiency in MS Office suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word), SharePoint, and WMS
- Ability to communicate with staff at all levels and with people outside the organisation
- Ability to negotiate with customers
- Ability to establish and maintain interpersonal relationships
- Good personality, hardworking, teamwork, service-oriented, creative, innovative, trustworthy, and open to feedback
- Competencies in collaboration, communication, performance management, planning, prioritisation, problem-solving, continuous improvement, and customer needs management
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive package including salary and market-related benefits
- Dynamic, entrepreneurial environment
- Opportunities to take initiatives and contribute ideas
- Position that can be further developed and shaped