Logistics Operations Specialist

3 days ago


Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Kontak Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Transport Operations Manager (JB5079)

Kontak Recruitment seeks a skilled Transport Operations Manager to oversee fleet and transport operations. This role involves managing daily transport activities, ensuring efficiency, optimizing costs, and driving business growth through strategic client engagement.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Fleet Management: Oversee vehicle maintenance, repairs, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  2. Driver Supervision: Manage drivers, ensuring adherence to schedules, routes, and safety protocols.
  3. Route Optimization: Plan and adjust transport routes for efficiency and cost reduction.
  4. Fuel Tracking & Cost Control: Monitor diesel consumption and implement fuel-saving strategies.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transport logistics and fleet management, with a proactive approach to business development and operational efficiency. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Transportation, or a related field is preferred.

Requirements:
  • Proven experience in transport or fleet management, with expertise in supervising drivers and overseeing vehicle maintenance.
  • Strong knowledge of vehicle compliance, licensing requirements, and road safety regulations.
  • Demonstrated ability in business development, client acquisition, and rate negotiations.
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in fleet management software and Microsoft Office Suite.


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