Transport Manager

Purpose of the Position

The Transport Manager is responsible for managing, planning and coordinating Transport operations, which includes loading, delivery and driver management.

The Key Functional responsibilities of the Transport Manager includes but is not limited to:

Financial Responsibility:

· To ensure that all cost incurred is maintained within budget.

· Present and report monthly financials.

Operational:

· Delivery Schedule Management to ensure effective and efficient execution of all deliveries.

· Do route management for optimization and do tracking of vehicles and deliveries according to schedules.

Work Experience and Qualifications - Required

· Grade 12 with Higher Grade Math

· Tertiary Diploma / Degree / Qualification

Applicant must have union experience as well as NBCRFLI.

5 – 7 Years in the following areas:

• Transport Management
• Shift Management
• People Management
• Disciplinary Enquiries
• Health & Safety Management
• Contingency Planning & Management
• Best Practice / Continuous Improvement Management
• Management of transport of multi temperature stock items
• Management of complex, multi-site, multi-disciplinary, multi-culture organizations.
• Integrated strategy formulation and execution within large organizations of 250 plus employees

Computer Literacy Required

· MS Office ( PowerPoint, Projects, Word, Outlook)

· Advanced MS Excel Skills

· Advanced System Skills capabilities - with the ability to learn new systems quickly.

It is the Company’s policy that all new employees, with effect from 1 March 2022, be fully vaccinated prior to them taking up employment in the Company . A valid EVDS vaccination certificate must be submitted prior to an offer of employment being made.

Detailed Job Description will be available on request