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Transport Manager - Johannesburg

Roles and ResponsibilitiesTransport manager job specs.
A transport manager oversees and coordinates the transportation and logistics of a companys goods and products, they ensure that employees deliver products on time, in good condition and at reasonable cost.

Transport manager duties:
Responsible for the total transport function as a whole Profitability of the transport department, constant implementation of cost lowering initiatives with regards to labour costs, fuel consumption, maintenance of fleet, productivity of drivers, fleet utilization, 3PL partner management, and any other costs associated with transport.
Excellent negotiation skills to obtain best prices from maintenance suppliers as 3PL partners.
Plan staff schedules based on delivery structures, contracted hours and budgets.
Monthly cost analysis on financial reports and presentation for solutions.
Fleet team management towards company goals and targets Image Management of the national fleet Insurance management reaching set targets for loss ratios Route planning strategies Analysing customer feedback and information to develop fresh ideas and drive continuous improvement working closely with customer service department. Identify areas for improvement in the transport operations
Vehicle acquisitions and de-fleeting best practice Ensuring SLAs met with all suppliers (3PL and maintenance)
Driver performances ensuring customer service standard is met. Occasional planning and budget Process analysis Delivery error % decrease drive

Skills required:
Leadership and motivational skills
Computer skills Communication skills
Problem solving Organizational skills
Attention to detail Ability to work well with others Good time management
Negotiation skills Planning and executing

Other requirements:
Must have own transport.
Must have at least 5 years experience in the role Must have staff management experience.
Must have fleet management experience Employment DetailsEmployment Type:Permanent EmploymentIndustry:Wholesale and RetailWork space preference:Work OnsiteIdeal work province:GautengIdeal work city:JohannesburgSalary bracket:R 35000 - 40000Drivers License:CODE B (Car)Own car needed:Yes Apply Now
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