Logistics Controller

KAL Group Limited; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural retail group in South Africa seeks a Logistics Coordinator to supervise depot operations. You'll ensure timely deliveries and manage logistics efficiently. The ideal candidate has a National Diploma in Logistics and three years of relevant experience. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, alongside the ability to work flexible hours. The company values employee growth and offers opportunities for advancement in a performance-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant experience in logistics or depot operations.
• Experience with fuel tanker operations is preferred.
• Valid code EB driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise operational activities of the Depot.
• Ensure efficient and timely deliveries to customers.
• Optimize route planning and manage stock compliance.

Skills

Logistics Management

Computer Literacy

Communication

Time Management

Education

National Diploma in Logistics

Job description

Join the dynamic team at Agrimark Operations Ltd, a growth-focused business and subsidiary of KAL Group Ltd, which is proudly listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Spanning over 100 locations across South Africa and a growing ecommerce presence, Agrimark Operations Ltd with its retail branches and specialist brands offer high-quality farming supplies, solutions, and a broad range of retail products to a diverse customer base that share the same love of the land, sense of community, and can-do attitude.

Job Specification

Reporting to the Logistics Manager, the incumbent will co‑coordinate, motivate and supervise the operational activities of the Depot. Be responsible for the distribution of products, ensuring that all customers receive efficient, timely deliveries of products/goods.

Minimum Requirements

• National Diploma (Logistics)
• 3 years related experience
• Experience of fuel depot operations and fuel tanker maintenance would be an advantage
• Computer literacy
• Valid code EB license
• The incumbent will be required to work irregular hours, depending on changing fuel supply and demand conditions

Key Performance Indicators

The GOLD business imperatives displayed below are to be used as key indicators in sourcing competent candidates for this critical role.

• Growth: Depot and road tanker security and safety, Road tanker and static storage capacity optimisation, Management of stock & depot assets, Environmental management compliance, Safe handling and storing of Fuel (hazardous material).
• Optimisation: Route planning & optimisation, Fuel marketing, Statutory, Financial & Administrative compliance, Ad hoc tasks related to the aforementioned.
• Leveraging Culture & Diversity: Maintain internal & external stakeholder relations, Utilise networks for new business opportunities.
• Digital Transformation: Using digital technologies to create new — or modify existing — business processes, culture, and customer experiences to meet changing business and market requirements.

Key Leadership Attributes

The incumbent would need to have the ability to progress and add continuous incremental value – having impact.

• Dealing with complexity
• Sound pragmatic judgement
• Self‑awareness
• Achievement orientation

As part of the KAL Group Ltd – a diversified JSE‑listed retail group that operates in agricultural retail, fuel & convenience, and manufacturing markets – you will join a group of companies with more than 270 operating units across South Africa and Namibia.

You will have an opportunity to grow your career and thrive in an accelerating performance environment that values resilience and customer service, and embraces communication, alignment, and relationships. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities within the KAL Group Ltd to take on new challenges.

If this excites you, learn more about Agrimark Operations Ltd and KAL Group Ltd here: www.kalgroup.co.za/careers/life-at-kal-group

Candidates who are not contacted within 14 working days of the closing date can accept that their application was unsuccessful. Agrimark Operations Ltd applies the principles of equal employment in line with our company’s Employment Equity objectives. Please note that in order to consider your application or interest, KAL Group Ltd will have to process your personal information and that such processing will be subject to the KAL Group HR Processing notice which can be accessed by viewing it on the KAL Group Ltd website under the following hyperlink: https://www.kalgroup.co.za/legal/