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MASA SA opportunity

Transport Manager – Cold Storage exp – East Rand

Our client in the logistics and supply chain arean is urgently searching for a Transport Manager - from a multi-temperature/cold storage environment.  If you are an experienced Transport Manager with a strong background in distribution, FMCG, warehousing or QSR and are ready to take ownership of a large-scale transport operation, we would like to hear from you.

Permanent South Africa - Gauteng, East Rand/Bedford View/Germiston/Isando FMCG / Retail / Wholesale / Supply Chain / Warehousing
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Minimum Requirements

  • 5–7 years’ management experience within transport, warehousing, distribution, QSR or FMCG.
  • Proven experience in:
    • Shift management
    • People management
    • Disciplinary enquiries
    • Health & Safety management
    • Contingency planning
    • Continuous improvement and best-practice implementation
    • Multi-temperature transport operations
    • Complex, multi-site and multi-disciplinary environments
  • Experience managing large operations and multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Experience in an organisation with 400+ employees will be advantageous.
  • Grade 12 with Higher Grade Mathematics.
  • Tertiary qualification in Transport or a related field is mandatory.
  • Honours qualification would be advantageous.
  • Strong computer literacy is required, including:
    • MS Office – particularly Advanced Exce
    • PowerPoint, Word, Outlook and MS Project
    • Advanced Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience
    • Accounting software experience
    • Experience with Microsoft Great Plains will be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient delivery operations, effective driver and vehicle management, cost control, compliance, people management and the achievement of key transport performance targets

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