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  • Posted: Oct 8, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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    In 1976, 9 independent trucking companies and a business developer joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world’s 5th largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers’ entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and ...
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    Assistant Manager, Operations, Road Logistics

    Main Purpose of The Role:

    • Responsible for Managing the Operation and staff. Ensuring that all SLA’s are met.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Must have minimum of 5 years’ experience in operations supervisory or management role.
    • Ability to ensure a smooth and efficient running of day-to-day Operations.
    • Knowledge and understanding of Key performance indicators and preparing reports on Operational performance.
    • Ability to identify area for improvement and implementing solutions to reduce cost and enhance productivity.
    • Flexibility in terms of job functions due to changing workflow, pattern and shifts.
    • Ability to lead the team, motivate and guide them towards common goals.
    • Ability to communicate with the Team, both verbally and written to effectively interact with staff, clients and management.
    • Problem solving skills
    • Minimum of 7 years of employment history required
    • PCI Requirement: proof of residence older than 7 years
    • IR experience

    Electives:

    • Good Communication Skills
    • Self Motivated
    • Sound operational and administrative skills
    • Ability to work without supervision
    • Disposition to be accurate and attention to detail
    • Flexibility in terms of Job functions as a result of changing workflow and patterns
    • Ability to work under pressure
    • Time management

    Computer packages:

    • MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook (Advanced)

    Qualifications:

    • Matric (Essential).

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • To ensure the operational, administration and General effectiveness of the branch
    • Daily weekly, and Monthly reporting
    • To meet all customer SLA’s and deadlines
    • To handle cost control on a regularly/daily basis
    • To align and initiate discipline and control staff in accordance with the companies Policies and procedures
    • To resolve customer queries
    • To be able to identify problems regarding workflow and systems
    • To Lead and promote staff motivation
    • To Manage productivity and performance of staff and departments

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    Manager, Regional Sales, New Business, Road Logistics

    Job related requirements

    • Experience in cross Silo solutions
    • Strong negotiation and problem solving skills
    • Ability to mentor and coach sales teams to achieve set budgets/targets
    • Experience on CRM systems 
    • 5 -10 years Senior Account Management/sales experience
    • Previous Supervisory/Management experience advantageous
    • Experience working with clients at a C-Level position
    • Experience working with ley decision makers both externally and internally
    • Budgeting and forecasting experience
    • Experience in prospecting for new business
    • Experience in achieving retention targets set
    • Tender Management
    • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
    • Good numeracy skills
    • Able to travel extensively

    Electives

    • Sound geographical knowledge of South Africa
    • Self-motivated
    • Good communication skills
    • Previous experience in a similar role in the Courier/freight industry

    Main Purpose of the role

    • The main purpose of this role is to maintain and grow the revenue in the Kwa-Zulu Natal, managing a sales team to achieve set monthly targets and budgets.  

    Duties and responsibilities

    • Manage the maintenance and growth of revenue objectives for the allocated region. 
    • Meet monthly and annual budgets and targets. 
    • Manage, coach and lead a team of Sales Executives and/or Business Development Managers, New Business. 
    • Ability to assist Sales Reps to convert opportunities into active trading business. 
    • Involvement in strategic accounts at a Senior Level to ensure relationships are maintained. Contract negotiation. 
    • Tender submission reviews. 
    • Manage internal relationships to ensure service delivery optimization and continuous improvements based on engagements with C-Level customers. 
    • Monthly billing and financial reporting shared with the various stakeholders. 
    • General administrative duties – daily. 
    • Ability to be a strong DSV brand ambassador and create a positive, dynamic and healthy sales culture. 
    • Analysis of sales-related information and report weekly to Sales Director and/or GM, Sales. 
    • Ensure maintaining client data and update regularly. 
    • Continuous reporting on competitor and industry analysis. 
    • Assist in tender/proposal production and delivery. (preparation and presentation) 
    • Create sustainable value for customers by adopting an innovative approach to their business. 
    • Ensure the team execute proper implementation and communication of signed business to shared with all stakeholders. Management of debtor’s days of clients within the companies’ requirements. 
    • Ensure regular Inter department communication. 
    • Identifying cross silo solutions and work with other Department heads to ensure successful partnerships Ensure team maintain and record activities within the CRM system. Automotive background experience advantageous. 
    • Strong administrative skills with high attention to detail
    • Professional conduct & appearance at all times
    • Change management and project exposure advantageous
    • Identify vertical or avenues to maintain and grow revenue
    • Reporting day to day to the GM Sales
    • Weekly and Monthly reporting

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