Job Description
About the Role
Kent Materials Handling is seeking a results-driven Logistics Manager to take ownership of end-to-end operational performance within a fast-paced industrial environment. This is a key leadership position for a professional who thrives on driving efficiency, managing complex distribution systems, and delivering measurable cost and service improvements at scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage end-to-end logistics and transport operations
- Oversee fleet management, routing, scheduling and utilisation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant labour legislation and safety standards.
- Drive operational efficiency, cost control and performance improvement.
- Manage and develop logistics teams, including drivers and supervisors.
- Handle incident investigations, reporting and risk mitigation.
- Maintain high levels of client service and operational delivery.
- Monitor delivery performance and resolve operational delays.
- Implement systems and processes to improve productivity and turnaround times.
Requirements
Grade 12 / NQF Level 4
Diploma / Bachelors Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or related field
Minimum 5 years experience in logistics/supply chain
At least 2-3 years in management role
Proven experience in bulk materials handling or industrial logistics
Strong knowledge of fleet management, supply chain and distribution systems
Qualifications
Formal education/certifications (Bachelor’s, LLB, Matric, etc.) NOT mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Market related salary (based on experience).
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