Group Transport Manager (Capital Equipment)

The Recruitment GuyJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

30+ days ago

Job description

Overview

A leading national organisation is seeking an experienced GROUP TRANSPORT MANAGER to take ownership of its fleet, logistics, and transport operations across South Africa, based in Johannesburg.

Position Information

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fuel providers, etc.).
Prepare and manage annual transport budgets.
Lead, mentor, and develop a transport team (drivers, controllers, and admin support).
Implement tracking and telematics systems to monitor fleet performance.
Collaborate closely with operations, projects, and commercial teams to ensure service delivery.

Education, Qualification, Experience & Skills

Minimum of 10+ years’ transport / logistics management experience, of which at least 5 years in a senior fleet / transport leadership role.

Material handling and Capital Equipment transport experience (required)

Strong background managing mixed fleets across multiple regions.

In-depth knowledge of transport legislation, compliance, and safety regulations.

Proven ability to deliver cost savings and operational improvements.

Excellent leadership, negotiation, and supplier management skills.

Relevant tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transport Management or similar.

Strong IT and systems knowledge (fleet management / telematics).

Willingness to travel nationally when required.

Affirmative Action / Employment Equity candidates required

Competencies

Strong operational and strategic balance.

Hands-on problem solver with commercial acumen.

Ability to operate effectively at group / executive level.

Exceptional leadership and team management capability.

Resilient, adaptable, and performance-driven.

TheRecruitmentGuy

GroupTransportManager

Transport

Logisitics

SupplyChain

CapitalEquipment

MaterialHandling

Johannesburg

Gauteng

Pretoria

WestRand

EastRand

Ekurhuleni

SouthAfrica

Application Instructions

We will ONLY consider applications from suitably experienced candidates that meet the requirements of this vacancy.

Attach any relevant documentation that will support & enhance your application

All tertiary and secondary qualifications

Any relevant Professional Memberships / Partnerships

Any Trade, Training and / or In-House certificates etc

Any relevant operating and / or vehicle / hardware / equipment licenses

All previous employment references and their contactable details.

Correspondence is reserved for the shortlisted candidates who meet the minimum requirements.

Should you not heard from us within 3 weeks of your application, please consider your application to be unsuccessful.

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