Cross-Border Logistics Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr003264/KN

Date posted:

Monday, February 9, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

600 000.00

SUMMARY:
Are you a seasoned Cross-Border Logistics professional who thrives in high-pressure, fast-moving environments and understands the realities of moving freight across Southern African borders?

POSITION INFO:
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Operations Manager to take ownership of cross-border road freight operations, lead a small team, and ensure the seamless, compliant, and cost-effective movement of goods across borders.

What You’ll Be Responsible For:

End-to-end planning and management of cross-border road freight movements
Deep involvement in customs compliance, border processes, documentation, and fees
Accurate costing and margin control for cross-border operations
Coordinating drivers and working closely with fleet controllers
Monitoring deliveries, managing exceptions, and ensuring service excellence
Leading and supporting a small operational team in a high-accountability environment

What We’re Looking For:

BCom in Logistics / Supply Chain (essential)
4–5 years’ experience in cross-border logistics (road freight)
1–2 years’ people management experience
Strong working knowledge of Southern African border posts and customs regulations
Solid planning, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to perform under pressure and manage multiple moving parts
Exposure to systems such as Korridor (advantageous)

Why Consider This Role?:

A hands-on, impactful management role in a critical logistics function
High levels of responsibility and operational ownership
Work alongside experienced professionals in a results-driven environment

If you are detail-driven, operationally strong, and passionate about cross-border logistics done properly, we’d like to hear from you.
Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be considered.

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