Logistics Operations Supervisor

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric required. • Logistics, Supply Chain, Transport Management, Warehouse Management or Operations qualification will be advantageous. • Minimum 35 years' experience in logistics, warehousing, distribution, transport or supply chain operations. • Minimum 2 years' supervisory/team-lead experience. • Experience managing drivers and operational employees. • Experience with route planning and transport coordination. • Experience in fleet management and vehicle utilisation. • Experience managing receiving, dispatch and warehouse operations. • Experience working with operational KPIs and productivity targets. • Experience with GPS/fleet tracking systems will be advantageous. • Experience with WMS/ERP systems will be advantageous. • May be required to work shifts, weekends and public holidays depending on operational requirements. • May be required to work extended hours during peak operational periods. • Position requires regular movement throughout warehouse, loading, dispatch and operational areas. • May be required to travel between operational sites where applicable. Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate daily delivery and collection routes. • Develop efficient routes based on delivery locations, traffic conditions, delivery windows, vehicle capacity and customer requirements. • Allocate vehicles and drivers according to operational requirements. • Maximise vehicle utilisation and minimise unnecessary kilometres and empty trips. • Consolidate deliveries where practical to improve transport efficiency. • Provide drivers with accurate daily routes, schedules and delivery instructions. • Supervise and coordinate daily logistics, warehouse and distribution activities. • Ensure all operational activities are completed according to planned schedules. • Allocate employees to workstations, tasks and operational areas. • Conduct daily operational briefings and toolbox talks. • Ensure effective communication between warehouse, transport, drivers and management. • Manage operational disruptions and escalate issues where necessary. • Ensure effective shift handovers are completed. • Continuously identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs. To apply, email CVs to:

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