Operations Manager

Pinetown, ZN, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

EPX Courier Services is looking for a seasoned operations manager for the Pinetown Branch in Durban. The experienced professional will have at least five years experience in managing logistics, freight and staff.

Monitoring freight collections, departures and arrivals

Ensuring timeous departures of vehicles

Monitoring and managing freight handling and the application of collection and dispatch procedures

Monitoring expenses including fuel consumption, vehicle services, milage records, traffic violations, freight discrepancies and damaged freight.

Managing data capturing processes and procedures

Monitoring and ensuring:

on time delivery, actioning missed collections, ensuring data capturing errors are fixed, optimising productivity levels per route and effective POD capturing

Maintaining assets like scanners, warehouse equipment and ensuring vehicle maintenance are done timeously

Managing and controlling a staff compliment of 100 people and taking corrective action in terms of problems identified



Requirements:



Preference will be given to candidates with at least 5 years operational logistics experience.

Tertiary qualification in Logistics/Transport will be advantageous

Must be fluent in English

Knowledge of logistical/courier software - Parcel Perfect

Strong managerial skills and able to work in a high-pressure environment

An in-depth understanding of freight operational processes and knowledge of road freight in South Africa

Work well under pressure and motivate staff

Attention to details and accuracy

Self-motivated, presentable and willing to work flexible hours

Preference will be given to candidates that comply with minimum requirements. If you have not heard from us in 14 days please regard your application as unsuccessful

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1397529
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pinetown, ZN, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned