Branch Manager

SUMMARY:
Our client in the roadfreight industry is urgently looking to employ an experienced Branch Manager at their organization

POSITION INFO:
Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga

Requirements: Please note if you do not have roadfreight and logistics management experience your application will not be considered

• Diploma / Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Logistics, or a related field an advantage.
• Proven experience in road freight and logistics management, with at least 5-10 years of experience in a similar position.
• Must have experience in the roadfreight and logistics industry (non-negotiable)
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and industry best practices.

• Oversee day-to-day branch operations, ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of services.
• Coordinate and optimize the use of resources, including vehicles, personnel and equipment.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a secure and accident-free work environment.

• Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing team of logistics professionals.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work culture, promoting teamwork and accountability.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring their satisfaction with our services.
• Identify opportunities for business expansion and collaborate with the sales team to secure new clients.
• Address client concerns and resolve issues in a timely and effective manner.

• Develop and manage the branch budget, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and costsaving opportunities.
• Collaborate with the finance department to ensure accurate billing and invoicing processes.

• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
• Implement quality assurance processes to maintain high service standards.
• Conduct regular audits to assess and improve operational efficiency.