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Our client, a reputable leader within the South African transport, logistics, and shipping sectors, fosters a professional environment that values teamwork, strategic growth, and operational excellence. We are seeking a seasoned transport professional to join this dynamic company as a Branch Manager in Cato Ridge, where your leadership will shape diverse departments and drive business success.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the administration department, including payroll preparation, debt collection, invoice management, and staff assessments
Lead the sales department by developing market share, increasing turnover, and monitoring team performance
Manage the operations team, including technical staff, fleet maintenance, fuel management, stock control, and compliance with transport regulations
Supervise the shipping department, ensuring efficient handling of imports and exports, expense control, and adherence to policies
Ensure all departments operate efficiently, safely, and in line with company policies
Minimum Requirements:
A B-Com or related qualification and/or a diploma in Logistics, Sales or Marketing
A minimum of 5 years experience running a branch
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Sage
Proven managerial, communication, and organisational skills
Professional appearance and presentation
Significant experience in logistics, transport, shipping, or related fields
Ability to lead diverse teams and manage multiple departmental functions
Knowledge of transport regulations and safety standards
Experience with fleet management and fuel consumption monitoring
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