Operations Manager (Logistics)

SUMMARY:
Join a leading logistics and supply chain management company that focuses on the provision of comprehensive logistics solutions, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution services.

You will be responsible for ensuring that all company vehicles are serviced and maintained in a roadworthy condition, as well as mechanical handling equipment in accordance with company policy.

POSITION INFO:
REQUIREMENTS

• South African citizen.
• Code B driver's license and own transport.

• Senior certificate (NQF 4).
• Tertiary qualification relevant to Logistics will be an advantage.
• 8-10 years work-related skill, knowledge and/or experience.
• Experience in C-track and Parcel Perfect will be an advantage.

• Awareness of company policies/procedures.
• Understand business ethics and values.
• Understand the company's structure and reporting lines.
• Highly motivated and driven individual.
• Extremely good communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent English and Afrikaans oral and written communication skills.
• Computer literate (MS Office).

• Ensure vehicles leave on time as per schedules.
• Ensure drivers check vehicles prior to departure.
• Ensure incidents, breakdowns and/or claims are reported to management timeously.
• Ensure reckless driving, harsh breaking and/or misuse of company vehicles is address and an incident report is completed.
• Ensure vehicle checklist is done accurately, km readings are correctly submitted.
• Provide updates and feedback to Client Service Department (CSD).
• ETA's are updated on local deliveries as requested from CSD.
• Capture vehicle mileages onto C-track.
• Ensure all vehicles are booked for their service timeously.
• Ensure no vehicles leave yard in un-roadworthy condition.
• Ensure all vehicles are kept clean and tidy.
• Correspondence of documentation to different branches.
• Take pictures of all cargo before offloading and after loading, advising the sending branch of any damages and action that was taken.
• Complete and submit fleet inventory.
• Ensure validity of driver PDP's and do escalations where necessary.
• Housekeeping of warehouse and yard.
• Conduct toolbox meetings and provide management with minutes.
• Conduct Health and Safety meetings with the relevant staff.
• Diesel slips to be checked to make sure the km readings are correct.
• Action disciplinary steps where required.

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