Job Description

A leading organisation within the logistics and transport sector is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Account Executive to join its high-performing team. This role is ideal for a commercially minded professional with strong logistics coordination skills and a passion for delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate end-to-end logistics operations to meet service delivery targets.
• Forecast capacity requirements and support operational planning.
• Manage key client accounts, ensuring SLA and KPI compliance.
• Coordinate collection and delivery schedules to optimise efficiency.
• Investigate damages, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain and update vehicle tracking systems, including daily monitoring.
• Manage monthly customer billing and ensure accuracy.
• Prepare and present operational performance reports in daily and monthly meetings.
• Ensure adherence to internal SOPs as well as customer-specific SLAs.
• Liaise with internal teams and customers to manage expectations effectively.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Commerce in Logistics, Economics, Marketing Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-4 years' experience in Key Account Management within logistics or transport.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent administrative, organisational, and time-management abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines with precision.
• Willingness to work extended hours and travel when required.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to work independently.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability.

Remuneration:

• Salary negotiable, based on experience and qualifications.

How to Apply: If you are ready to take the next step in your logistics career and thrive in a dynamic, performance-driven environment, apply directly by submitting your CV.
Please Note:
If you do not receive feedback within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. However, your profile will be retained for future opportunities in line with company policy.
For more information please contact:
Kavian Naidoo

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