Global Cross-Border Logistics Controller

DHL; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in South Africa seeks a Cross Border Controller to manage fleet operations, optimize transport routes, and ensure compliance with safety standards. This role involves coordinating daily activities to meet customer service agreements and monitoring performance metrics. Candidates should have a degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical and communication skills, along with proficiency in transport management systems, are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in transport or logistics environment.
• 3 years of management experience required.
• Sound knowledge of fleet routing and logistics processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and optimize transport and sub-contractor operations.
• Oversee planning and optimization of truck routes.
• Monitor performance and address operational issues.

Skills

Logical thinking

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Above average computer literacy

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degree/Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Matric

Tools

TMS (Transportation Management Systems)

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Logistics software

Job description

A leading logistics company in South Africa seeks a Cross Border Controller to manage fleet operations, optimize transport routes, and ensure compliance with safety standards. This role involves coordinating daily activities to meet customer service agreements and monitoring performance metrics. Candidates should have a degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical and communication skills, along with proficiency in transport management systems, are essential for success in this position.