Logistics Operations Manager

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Cre8work Full time

About Us

At Cre8work, we strive to deliver exceptional service and exceed customer expectations. Our team of professionals works together to ensure seamless transportation operations.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this role is $85,000-$110,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Logistics Operations Manager to oversee our transportation operations. This individual will be responsible for coordinating and managing the movement of goods from one location to another.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Route Optimization

Plan and coordinate the most efficient routes for transporting goods, taking into account factors such as traffic patterns, road conditions, and delivery deadlines.

Driver Management

Monitor and manage driver schedules, dispatch, and fleet performance to ensure timely delivery and optimal resource allocation.

Maintenance and Compliance

Oversee the maintenance and servicing schedules of company vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition and comply with safety regulations.

Regulatory Compliance

Ensure all transportation activities comply with relevant laws and regulations, including those related to safety, security, and environmental protection.

Performance Tracking

Track and report on the performance of transport operations, including metrics such as on-time delivery rates, fuel efficiency, and accident frequency.

Collaboration and Communication

Work closely with other departments, including sales, customer service, and finance, to ensure seamless coordination and communication throughout the supply chain.

Problem-Solving

Identify and resolve any issues related to delays, breakdowns, or other disruptions to transport services, minimizing their impact on customers and the business.

Record Keeping

Maintain accurate records of transport operations and vehicle maintenance, using data and analytics to inform decision-making and improve performance.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Experience

A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in logistics, transportation, or a related field, preferably in a supervisory or management role.

Education

A bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, business administration, or a related field.

Skills

Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Technology

Proficiency in transportation management systems and software, including GPS tracking, route optimization, and fleet management tools.

About the Role

This is a full-time position based in [location]. The successful candidate will be a motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for logistics and transportation. If you have a strong track record of delivering results in a fast-paced environment and are excited about the opportunity to join our team, please submit your application.



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