Manager, Operations, Road Logistics

2 months ago


Polokwane, South Africa DSV Full time

If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country, please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.

**DSV - Global transport and logistics**

Location: Polokwane
Job Posting Title: Manager, Operations, Road Logistics
Time Type: Full Time

**Main Purpose of The Role**:
To manage the staff, clients and deliverables of the branch ensuring that it is aligned with the overall objectives of the organization and the resources are fully utilized to ensure optimal delivery of services to our clients.

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Courier/Transport Industry.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in managing people in a fast-moving environment.
- Own transport essential.
- Self-Motivated and Self Driven personality Willing to work longer hours when required.
- Attention to detail.
- Good Communication skills both written and verbally.
- Problem-Solving.
- Goal Orientated and Deadline driven.

**Qualifications**:

- Matric (Essential).
- Degree in Logistics (Advantage).

**Elective**:

- Good Written and Oral Communication Skills.
- Interpersonal Skills.
- Good Administrative Skills.
- Methodical, articulate and systematic.

**Computer packages**:

- Computer Literacy Level (Intermediate).
- BluJay, Power BI, Webcost experience (Advantage).

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- To manage the delivery of the organization’s objectives through communication, measurement, and motivation of the staff.
- To interface with shared functions ensuring continues cooperation and interactions with these functions.
- To manage and deliver on client’s commitments based on local, national, and global strategy.
- To manage cost and productivity within the branch ensuring that efficiency and effectiveness is at the order of the day.
- To ensure compliance to internal and external controls and other KPI’s set at global and local level.
- To deliver on the bottom-line budget commitment to ensure that the business unit budget is met.
- To identify opportunities and risks within the business that may impact the business environment and ability to deliver to shareholder commitments.
- Managing people’s performance and growth to create a sustainable business environment.
- Adherence to deadlines and schedules.
- Managing and controlling resources and risk management.
- Administrative duties relevant to the position.
- Interacting with customers at all levels - in person and telephonically.
- Maintain existing systems processes and controls with continuous improvement.
- Ensure that housekeeping is always practiced.
- Knowledge and understanding of P&L’s.

**DSV - Global transport and logistics**

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.



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