Long Distance Operations Manager

6 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

An exciting opportunity awaits a results-driven and detail-oriented Long Distance Operations Manager in the logistics industry based in Johannesburg. Our client is seeking an individual who is committed to operational excellence and customer satisfaction, they are seeking a proactive and experienced candidate to assist with the overall management and functioning of their Johannesburg operations.

Key Responsibilities:
Operational Oversight
• Plan, manage, and optimise line haul schedules to ensure timely deliveries and maximum resource utilisation.
• Monitor the movement of vehicles, ensuring adherence to planned routes and schedules.
• Collaborate with dispatchers, fleet controllers and branch managers to maintain seamless operations.
Fleet Management
• Ensure the line haul fleet is well-maintained, compliance with regulations, and operationally efficient.
• Coordinate with the workshop to schedule routine services and resolve vehicle breakdowns promptly.
• Track and report on fleet utilisation and fuel efficiency to drive cost savings.
Compliance and Safety
• Ensure all line haul operations comply with company policies, industry standards, and local and national transportation regulations.
Team Leadership
• Lead, motivate, and manage line haul drivers and support staff to ensure high levels of performance and accountability.
• Foster strong communication and teamwork across the operations department.
Customer and Stakeholder Communication
• Work closely with customers to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds expectations.
• Address and resolve service issues or delays in a timely and professional manner.
• Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on line haul performance.

Qualifications and Skills:
• Grade 12 / Matric Qualification non-negotiable.
• Diploma / Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field an advantage.
• Proven experience in transport management, with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Remuneration:
• R35 000.00 CTC per month – Depending on experience

Benefits:
• Medical Aid Subsidy.
• Provident fund.
• Death and Disability Cover.

Only candidates who meet all the requirements stipulated in this advert will be considered. If you don’t receive feedback from us within 2 weeks of your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.



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