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Logistics Controller

Esteem Recruitment

Johannesburg, ZA

Logistics & Dispatch Supervisor Job Specification The company is committed to the principles of Employment Equity and diversity.In line with the Employment Equity Act and the organisations Employm...Show more

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Spares and Logistics Controller

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Port Elizabeth, ZA

Duties: - Coordination of deliveries of spares to internal / external customers.To ensure and carry out Inspection of Incoming Deliveries for spares.To continually review and report on shipment sta...Show more

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Logistics Controller (Export)

Hire Resolve

Pretoria, ZA

Hire Resolve's Client is currently looking for an experienced Logistics Controller (Export) to join their company based in Gauteng.You will be responsible for coordinating international shipments, ...Show more

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Senior Logistics Controller

Oza Holdings

Newcastle, ZA

Do you know what it takes to move thousands of tons of coal on site safely, efficiently and on time? Are you ready to take full control of logistics operations on a high-output mining site?.We are ...Show more

Logistics Controller

Isuzu Motors South Africa

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa

In support of IMSAf’s ongoing efforts to enhance organisational performance and provide employee development opportunities, the company is pleased to invite applications for.Procurement and Logisti...Show more

Inventory / Logistics Controller

Danté Personnel Recruitment

Kempton Park

SA - Gauteng, Kempton ParkInventory / Logistics Controller.Minimum of 3 years’ experience in warehouse management and logistics.Experience in Sage Evolution or similar.Proficiency in Microsoft Offi...Show more

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Logistics Engineer

Six Senses

Cape Town, ZA

Tech (Eng) (NQF 7) with 6+ years relevant experience in a product development engineering environment.Sc (Eng) with 4+ years relevant experience in a product development engineering environment.Eng...Show more

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Logistics Controller

Network Recruitment

Centurion, Gauteng, ZA

Logistics Controller (Exports & Distribution)Location: South Africa, GautengReporting to: Supply Chain ManagerKey Responsibilities: - Manage the end-to-end export logistics process, including order...Show more

Senior Logistics Controller

Ikwezi Mining

Newcastle / Dundee, KwaZulu Natal, ZA

Do you know what it takes to move thousands of tons of coal on site safely, efficiently and on time? Are you ready to take full control of logistics operations on a high-output mining site?.We are ...Show more

Spares and Logistics Controller

Staff Solutions

Eastern Cape, Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth

Coordination of deliveries of spares to internal / external customers.To ensure and carry out Inspection of Incoming Deliveries for spares.To continually review and report on shipment status.To car...Show more

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Logistics Controller

Tiger Brands

ZA

You will be responsible for managing the admin for a multi category logistics function for Jungle Oats Maitland Logistics Distribution Center.Process ex-factory customer orders.Process depot intern...Show more

Credit Controller - Logistics

Frank Consult

Stellenbosch, ZA

Our client is looking for an experienced and detail-orientated Senior Creditors Controller to join their finance team.The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the company’s accounts pay...Show more

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CREDIT CONTROLLER - LOGISTICS (STELLENBOSCH)

MPRTC

Stellenbosch, ZA

Requirements - Minimum of 4 years experience as a Credit Controller - Financial or relevant qualification - Strong analytical ability with excellent planning and organisational skills - Exceptional...Show more

Stores Controller (Logistics enviroment)

Isilumko Staffing

Isando, ZA

Experience in Warehouse / Logistics environment.Knowledge of Inventory Management Systems.Manage Inventory, Receiving and Issue of Stock.Able to lift and carry heavy equipment.Show more

Logistics Inventory Controller (Contract)

Profile Personnel

East London, ZA

Logistics Inventory Controller (Contract).Compile the Quarterly Strat File.Adhere to Cycle Counting Schedule (as per the Strat) – daily.Daily updating of LOG dashboard (Value and Accuracy to schedu...Show more

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Logistics Engineer, Contract Logistics

DSV

ZA

A diploma or degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or Industrial Engineering (or other engineering qualification) Advantageous .Excel Intermediate to advanced is required.All other Microsoft office app...Show more

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Fleet Controller (Road Freight/Logistics - Trucks)

Hlabahlosile

Pretoria, ZA

Fleet Controller (Transport/Trucks Industry) 📍 Location: [Pretoria] - Capture and update loads on Soloplan and assist the Planner with truck allocations - Issue and communicate loading instruction...Show more

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Logistics Documentation Controller

Helderberg Personnel CC

Paarl, ZA

Duties will include: - Responsible for all documentation instructions to forwarder - Create / update customer information - Communicate daily operation report to department in terms of documentatio...Show more

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Fleet Controller – Mining & Bulk Logistics

The Legends Agency

Pretoria, ZA

Fleet Controller Mining & Bulk Logistics - Location: Gauteng | - Salary: R22KR25.K per month - Hours: This is not your standard 85.Industry: Road Freight | Mining Logistics | Bulk Materials | Tippe...Show more

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Logistics Controller

Logistics Controller

Esteem RecruitmentJohannesburg, ZA
7 days ago
Job description

Logistics & Dispatch Supervisor Job Specification

The company is committed to the principles of Employment Equity and diversity. In line with the Employment Equity Act and the organisations Employment Equity Plan, preference may be given to candidates from designated groups who meet the inherent requirements of the position. All appointments will be made based on merit, qualifications, and business requirements.

The following Key Responsibilities and Dutiesform part of this position :

Key Responsibilities

1. Local Dispatch Operations

  • Plan, review, and optimise local delivery routes to ensure cost-effective and efficient distribution.
  • Perform daily loadmaster functions to ensure correct load planning and dispatch readiness.
  • Issue sales orders for picking and ensure orders are picked in full, accurately, and on time.
  • Verify picked stock against invoices before loading to prevent shortages and incorrect deliveries.
  • Supervise loading of stock onto pallets, trucks, bakkies, or cages, ensuring loads are clean, secure, correct, and protected from damage.
  • Conduct final dispatch checks to confirm correct products and quantities are loaded.
  • Ensure all vehicles dispatch on time and without operational delays.
  • Provide complete route documentation for invoicing and route sheet preparation.
  • Assist with walk-in or collection customers when required.
  • Receive, check, and accurately record all returns and re-deliveries from the fleet.

2. Bulk Dispatch Operations

  • Issue bulk picking slips and ensure correct and timely preparation of stock.
  • Use internal systems or handheld devices to verify stock before palletising and dispatch.
  • Ensure pallets are packed correctly, stable, clean, and secured for transport.
  • Confirm correct loading onto vehicles and dispatch in line with delivery schedules.
  • Complete transporter documentation accurately and ensure transport costs are properly authorised.

3. Delivery Performance & Customer Support

  • Monitor delivery performance to ensure customer orders are delivered on time and in full.
  • Assist the Sales team with customer delivery queries and resolution support.
  • Conduct daily checks on back orders to confirm availability and expedite deliveries.
  • Assist in monitoring driver performance and compliance with company policies.

4. Stock Control, Loss Prevention & Warehouse Readiness

  • Perform stock checks to prevent stock shortages and unnecessary credit notes.
  • Conduct warehouse counts and ensure stock readiness to support dispatch operations.
  • Investigate shortages, loading errors, or discrepancies using operational checks and available systems.
  • Implement corrective and preventative actions to reduce stock losses and dispatch errors.
  • Drive stock control and loss prevention routines within the branch or warehouse.
  • Assist in analysing daily control reports and recording actions required to improve results.

5. Team Supervision & Time Management

  • Supervise pickers and warehouse staff to ensure operational standards are met.
  • Monitor logistics team performance and ensure compliance with operational procedures.
  • Assist the Logistics Manager in managing overtime and verifying logistics timesheets.
  • Promote staff accountability and ensure consistent execution of processes.

6. Fleet, Fuel & Compliance Management

  • Assist the Logistics Manager in maintaining fleet condition and ensuring vehicles are serviced and repaired as required.
  • Monitor fuel usage and ensure compliance with company policies and budgets.
  • Ensure adherence to internal procedures, safety standards, and audit requirements.

7. Housekeeping & Site Presentation

  • Maintain high housekeeping standards in logistics areas including yard, loading zones, parking areas, and surrounding operational spaces.

8. Safety Leadership

  • Enforce warehouse and transport safety protocols.
  • Conduct toolbox talks and promote safe handling of goods and equipment.
  • Ensure staff comply with workplace health and safety procedures.

Minimum Requirements

  • Matric (Grade 12).
  • Minimum 4 years experience in a similar roleinvolving logistics, dispatch, fleet management, warehousing, stock control, and staff supervision.
  • A tertiary qualification in Operations, Supply Chain, or Logistics Managementwill be advantageous.
  • Strong computer literacy including Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Word. Experience with warehouse or ERP systems is advantageous.

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong planning and organisational skills across multiple dispatch operations.
  • High attention to detail with documentation, invoices, route sheets, and returns.
  • Strong problem-solving ability and investigative mindset.
  • Leadership capability with strong team supervision and accountability.
  • Good mechanical awareness relating to fleet operations.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Process-driven with the ability to implement and enforce standard operating procedures.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced operational environment while managing priorities effectively.