Logistics AM

Bidvest Prestige · George, Western Cape

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ROLE PURPOSE

  • To manage and coordinate daily transport operations, including route planning, scheduling, fleet utilization and driver management, while maintaining efficient operations and delivering reliable service to clients

MAIN OUTPUTS

  • Plan, optimise and oversee daily transport routes to support maximum efficiency and punctuality
  • Manage and coordinate transport schedules to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Manage, motivate and coordinate a team of drivers and operational staff
  • Use Microsoft Excel to track schedules, analyse route performance, manage operational data and prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports.
  • Coordinate vehicle maintenance and monitor compliance with applicable safety requirements
  • Regularly Monitor fleet utilisation and vehicle availability
  • Resolve operational challenges promptly to minimise service disruptions
  • Monitor transport operations and identify opportunities to improve efficiency
  • Implement cost-saving measures without compromising service quality
  • Maintain accurate operational records and transport data
  • Monitor service delivery and address operational issues that may impact on customer satisfaction.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS The Applicant must meet the following requirements:

  • Tertiary qualification in Transport Management, Logistics or Operations Management.
  • Matric Senior Certificate
  • Valid Driver's License
  • 1-3 years' experience in route planning, scheduling and operational coordination.
  • Transport scheduling and coordination. Vehicle maintenance and safety compliance monitoring.
  • MS Word, MS Excel & MS Outlook

FUNDAMENTAL COMPETENCIES

  • Fleet utilisation monitoring
  • Attentive To Detail
  • Transport cost and operational efficiency management
  • Good written communication
  • Customer/Client Focused
  • Ability To Dealing With Ambiguity
  • Interactive Reasoning
  • Planning & Scheduling
  • Teamwork
  • Relationship Building
  • Good Listening Skills
  • Excellent Oral Communication
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