Job Description

Eastern Cape, Humansdorp

Monthly Cost To Company (Market related)

Our client in the FMCG industry based in Humansdorp is currently looking to employ a Transport Manager.

Responsibilities:

• To effectively manage all transport functions of company Logistics and related staff.
• Drafting annual CAPEX and OPEX budgets.
• Responsible managing fuel consumption and other related maintenance costs incurred by managing a successful fleet.
• Ensure the overall efficiency and effectiveness of all transport operations and ensure the statutory compliance associated with effectively managing the company's transport division.
• Should be driven and committed to delivering exceptional customers services to all related stakeholders and ensure that all assignments, and projects delegated or assigned by the General Manager is completed timeously.
• Possess exceptional leadership skills to effectively delegate authority and responsibilities to subordinates to ensure smooth running of day-day to operations.

Requirements:

• Successful candidate will be matriculated, coupled with a relevant Tertiary Qualification in Logistics or Road Transport Management.
• Candidate should have at least a minimum of 5 years relevant management experience, obtained in a transport environment with accountability for a fleet, consisting of a minimum of 15 heavy fleet vehicles.
• Experience obtained in the FMCG industry will be advantageous.
• Candidate should also at least 3 years relevant experience and sound knowledge of workshop procedures and preventative maintenance processes.
• EC Driverxe2x80x99s license will be a benefit, but it is not an essential requirement, however Code B is essential.
• Computer Skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook as well as exposure to Tracker software and Transport systems.
• Candidate should also possess good communications skills, both written and verbal.
• Candidate should have a strong background on how to effectively handle with HR/ IR related issues and be able to enforce health and Safety policies and ensure compliance thereof.

Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.

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