Export Logistics Lead - Citrus & Fresh Produce

Jackie Cory Recruitment; Gqeberha; Sur place; ZAR 420 000 - 540 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Jackie Cory Recruitment is helping a citrus grower and exporter recruit a Logistics Manager to oversee end-to-end export logistics, shipping, container planning, stock flow and deliveries. You will lead two Logistics Coordinators, optimise costs and transit times, coordinate movements between packhouses, cold stores and ports, and liaise with commercial teams.

This role requires a relevant degree and 3–5 years in logistics, with fluency in Afrikaans and English.

Qualifications

• University degree in a relevant field.
• 3–5 years in logistics, shipping or supply chain.
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.
• Strong planning, communication, and organisational skills.
• Hands-on, pressure-resilient operations management.

Responsabilités

• Oversee end-to-end export logistics and shipping.
• Plan container requirements and loading schedules.
• Coordinate fruit movement between packhouses, cold stores and ports.
• Monitor stock flow, cold-store capacity and vessel schedules.
• Lead two Logistics Coordinators and liaise with internal teams.
• Identify opportunities to optimise logistics costs and transit times.
• Maintain relationships with shipping lines and logistics providers.

Connaissances

Planning

Communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Afrikaans

English

Formation

Relevant university degree

Description du poste

Jackie Cory Recruitment is helping a citrus grower and exporter recruit a Logistics Manager to oversee end-to-end export logistics, shipping, container planning, stock flow and deliveries. You will lead two Logistics Coordinators, optimise costs and transit times, coordinate movements between packhouses, cold stores and ports, and liaise with commercial teams.

This role requires a relevant degree and 3–5 years in logistics, with fluency in Afrikaans and English.