Logistics & Transport Manager

About the position

The Logistics and Transport Manager  In Cape Town ( Maitland) will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and controlling all container deliveries, collections, fleet operations, and yard activities to ensure safe, cost-effective, and on-time service delivery.
Minimum Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transport, or Operations ManagementOR
• Minimum 8 - 10 years proven experience in heavy transport and construction logistics.
• 5+ years’ experience managing fleet operations.
• Experience in container, modular building, or construction logistics (highly advantageous).
• Strong knowledge of abnormal loads and route planning.
• Experience with fleet tracking systems.
• Valid driver’s license (PDP advantageous).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Transport and Fleet Management

• Plan and schedule container deliveries and collections.
• Manage company fleet (trucks, trailers, cranes, forklifts) and subcontracted hauliers.
• Ensure compliance with the National Road Traffic Act and load regulations.
• Optimise routes and manage fuel consumption.
• Oversee vehicle maintenance and licensing.

Desired Skills:

• logistics manager
• transport manager
• distribution manager
• fleet manager