Our Client in the Freight and transport Industry is seeking to employ a Branch Manager to their team based in Rocky's Drift, Nelspruit (Mpumalanga).
Awesome career opportunity awaits!
Requirements :
- Grade 12 / Matric qualification (essential).
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Logistics, or related field (advantageous).
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in logistics or road freight management in a leadership role.
- Proven ability to manage day-to-day branch or operational activities.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations and industry best practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related business software.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and financial performance.
- Experience in team recruitment, training, and performance management.
Qualifications
Grade 12 / Matric qualification (essential).Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Logistics, or related field (advantageous).Minimum of 5 years’ experience in logistics or road freight management in a leadership role.Proven ability to manage day-to-day branch or operational activities.Strong understanding of transportation regulations and industry best practices.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related business software.Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and financial performance.Experience in team recruitment, training, and performance management.Responsibilities
Operational Management
Oversee daily operations, ensuring services are delivered on time and cost-effectively.Optimize resources including vehicles, personnel, and equipment.Implement and enforce safety standards to maintain a secure work environment.Team Leadership
Recruit, train, and develop logistics staff into a high-performing team.Build a positive work culture that promotes collaboration and accountability.Conduct performance reviews and provide coaching and feedback.Client Relations
Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction.Collaborate with the sales team to identify new business opportunities.Resolve client concerns promptly and effectively.Financial Management
Develop, monitor, and manage branch budgets to meet financial goals.Track financial performance and identify areas for cost savings.Ensure accurate billing and invoicing processes in collaboration with finance.Compliance and Quality Assurance
Ensure adherence to regulations, internal policies, and safety protocols.Implement quality assurance measures to maintain service standards.Conduct audits and reviews to enhance operational efficiency.Please note that should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, you may consider your application unsuccessful.
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