Third Party Logistics Manager
Posted on 2025-04-11
| Employer | Network Finance |
|---|---|
| Salary | 0 |
| Category | Logistics |
| Location | Gauteng / Gauteng |
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage third-party logistics providers and owner-driver networks.
- Design and implement efficient route management strategies to optimize delivery performance.
- Develop and roll out transport systems and processes that drive efficiency, compliance, and cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align logistics strategy with business goals.
- Monitor and enhance service levels, ensuring seamless execution of transport operations.
- Lead the execution of the Route to Market strategy through the effective implementation of the owner driver control centre and external third-party plans (role has a 12-month outlook with medium term business impact).
- Collaborate with the Distribution Services Manager to implement interventions aimed at increasing productivity in line with the RTM strategy.
- Provide guidance and influence Warehouse and Distribution managers to achieve optimal utilisation of owner drivers to meet the Route to Market strategy requirements.
- Develop and implement transportation execution plans (i.e., aimed at improving driver turnaround and working times; driver customer service level etc.) and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Address operational challenges by implementing corrective actions to mitigate transportation issues (adjust loads in collaboration with the Distribution Planning Managers based on demand plan targets)
Ideal Candidate:
- Holds a Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transport Management, or related field.
- Brings 8+ years of relevant experience in third-party logistics, transport operations, and team leadership.
- Strong background in managing owner-driver models and building high-performance transport networks.
- Proven expertise in route management, system development, and process implementation.
- Experience within FMCG / Logistics environments is highly advantageous.
- Analytical, strategic, and highly collaborative, with strong stakeholder engagement skills.
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Third Party Logistics Manager position available in Gauteng, Gauteng. This job position was posted by Network Finance. The job has been posted as a char8000 ad on 2025-04-11 at 01:16:03 in the Logistics category
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