Our client is a trailblazer in freight forwarding and supply chain solutions , with a rock-solid reputation across Southern Africa and a bold plan for continental growth. With international partnerships and multi-modal operations, theyre ready for their next phase but they need a leader who can turn big vision into daily execution .
As COO , youll be the heartbeat of the organisation. Think end-to-end operations. Think high-level strategy. Think hands-on leadership. Youll work side-by-side with the CFO, and ideally, you bring some CFO experience yourself because understanding the numbers is just as critical as moving the goods.
ð¼ Whats in it for you?
- R3 million per annum (CTC)
- Full C-suite strategic seat at the table
- Lead a business at the heart of global trade
- Collaborate with dynamic, high-calibre executives
- Autonomy, influence, and long-term leadership impact
ð Key Responsibilities :
Lead all operational functions across warehousing, logistics, freight forwarding, and customer servicePartner with the CFO to align operational performance with financial targetsDrive margin improvement, process optimisation, and tech-enabled transformationImplement and oversee group-wide KPIs, systems, and reporting frameworksChampion culture, compliance, and continuous improvement across all sitesBe the bridge between vision and execution from boardroom to warehouseð Job Experience and Skills Required :
ð Education :
Qualified CA(SA) non-negotiableð§ Experience :
1520+ years in senior finance or operational leadership rolesProven success in freight forwarding , supply chain , or logisticsTrack record of leading multi-site, complex operationsCFO or strong financial oversight experience = huge advantageExecutive-level stakeholder engagement board, investors, partnersð ï¸ Skills :
Strategic and operational leadershipERP and business performance systems expertiseDeep understanding of supply chain economics and riskGrit, integrity, and visionary thinkingâ
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If you're a seasoned CA(SA) ready to make seismic shifts in a global-moving business it's time to take the reins.
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