Freight Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Freight Manager to lead our logistics operations in Johannesburg. The right candidate will coordinate the movement of goods, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining the highest standards of service. Embrace a role that combines strategic planning with hands-on management.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise day-to-day freight operations and logistics processes.
  • Ensure timely and accurate shipment of goods.
  • Review and negotiate contracts with transport companies.
  • Address freight-related issues and customer inquiries.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and maintain relationships.
  • Utilize logistics software to streamline operations.
  • Engage in strategic planning for logistics improvements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency.
  • Compile and present reports on logistics performance.

Advantageous

  • Exposure to international freight forwarding: Experience in managing international shipments and customs compliance.
  • Knowledge of green logistics practices: Understanding of sustainable logistics practices and their implementations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Retirement savings plan

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Professional Development: We prioritize development and offer training programs for our staff.
Status: Closed