Johannesburg: Third Party Logistics Manager – Supply Chain Industry posted by Hire Resolve

April 13, 2026 Jobs in Central Johannesburg

Hire Resolve

Gauteng

Other Clearing and Forwarding

Job Description

Hire Resolves client in the Supply Chain industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Third Party Logistics Manager in Rosebank, Johannesburg.

Responsibilities

Maintain positive relationships with government departments (e.g., Department of Trade and Industry, Transport), regional distribution/logistics/warehouse managers, vehicle manufacturers/finance houses, business advisors, local authorities, and other stakeholders.
Lead Route to Market strategy execution, collaborating with distribution services and warehouse managers.
Develop and implement transportation plans and procedures.
Address operational challenges.
Oversee the transportation logistics control center.
Monitor performance metrics.
Manage owner driver budgets and spend.
Lead governance (RACM) related to owner drivers.
Manage the owner driver processing team.
Conduct CAP assessments.
Analyze distribution/transportation data.
Develop strategic partnerships.
Optimize transportation routes.
Implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Stay abreast of industry advancements.
Resolve customer issues.
Ensure compliance with transportation regulations.
Monitor carrier performance.
Develop a quality management system.
Oversee owner driver/process/carrier compliance audits.
Ensure safety and risk processes are followed.

Requirements

A minimum of a B Com degree or related B Degree in Logistics, Transport, Business Management or Finance.
A minimum of 5 to 8 years logistics experience, and owner driver management would be an added advantage.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to .za or visit website: .za

You are also welcome to contact Adrienne Steyn on LinkedIn, or send her your CV at .za

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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About Other Clearing and Forwarding Jobs in Gauteng

The clearing and forwarding industry in Gauteng, South Africa is a significant sector that involves the transportation and logistics of goods, often involving complex supply chain management. Generally, this field operates within a diverse range of industries, including but not limited to the manufacturing sector, where products are transported from suppliers to customers, and the technology industry, where equipment is shipped internationally.

Typically, salaries for clearing and forwarding professionals in Gauteng fall within broad ranges, often between R400 000 to R800 000 per annum. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For instance, a seasoned professional with extensive experience may earn significantly more than someone just starting their career in this field.

Common skills required for clearing and forwarding roles include strong communication and problem-solving abilities, a good understanding of logistics and transportation regulations, and proficiency in shipping software and technology platforms. Typically, candidates with degrees or diplomas in business management, supply chain management, or logistics are well-suited for these types of positions. Often, experience working within the industry is also highly valued by employers.

The clearing and forwarding industry commonly employs professionals from a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, technology, and e-commerce. These roles often involve coordinating international shipments, managing warehouse operations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. In terms of career development, there are opportunities for advancement to management or senior leadership positions within the industry, as well as the chance to specialize in specific areas such as customs brokerage or freight forwarding.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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