Johannesburg: Branch Manager – Road Logisitics posted by Tailormade Solution

Job Description:

Assume responsibility in running the branch efficiently and profitably

Manage daily operational performance

Deliver on client commitments

Achieve monthly budgets and profits and control costs within the Branch

Management of staff and fleet

Meet deadlines and schedules

Branch Administration

Retain and grow new and existing client base

Effectively manage resources and risks

Prompt response to all client enquiries

Resolve day-to-day client queries

Adhere to all Company policies, procedures and business ethics codes

Achieve Branch Targets

Maintain good working relationships with clients and staff

Performance and Disciplinary management of staff

Must be a Team Player

Job Requirements:

Matric certification (essential)

Bachelor of Commerce or equivalent diploma/postgraduate diploma in Logistics (desirable)

At least 5 years of experience in Logistics and Road Transport

Minimum 5 years of business or operational management experience

Strong understanding of client and market dynamics and requirements

Possess strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and lead staff

Advanced Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word

Good communication, listening and interpersonal skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Professional and trustworthy in all aspects

Good negotiation skills

Positive attitude

Ability to work under pressure

Own transport