Third Party Logistics Manager

4 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage third-party logistics providers and owner-driver networks.
  • Design and implement efficient route management strategies to optimize delivery performance.
  • Develop and roll out transport systems and processes that drive efficiency, compliance, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align logistics strategy with business goals.
  • Monitor and enhance service levels, ensuring seamless execution of transport operations.
  • Lead the execution of the Route to Market strategy through the effective implementation of the owner driver control centre and external third-party plans (role has a 12-month outlook with medium term business impact).
  • Collaborate with the Distribution Services Manager to implement interventions aimed at increasing productivity in line with the RTM strategy.
  • Provide guidance and influence Warehouse and Distribution managers to achieve optimal utilisation of owner drivers to meet the Route to Market strategy requirements.
  • Develop and implement transportation execution plans (i.e., aimed at improving driver turnaround and working times; driver customer service level etc.) and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Address operational challenges by implementing corrective actions to mitigate transportation issues (adjust loads in collaboration with the Distribution Planning Managers based on demand plan targets)

Ideal Candidate:
  • Holds a Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transport Management, or related field.
  • Brings 8+ years of relevant experience in third-party logistics, transport operations, and team leadership.
  • Strong background in managing owner-driver models and building high-performance transport networks.
  • Proven expertise in route management, system development, and process implementation.
  • Experience within FMCG / Logistics environments is highly advantageous.
  • Analytical, strategic, and highly collaborative, with strong stakeholder engagement skills.

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