Logistics Manager

Resources Partners Pty Ltd; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Resources Partners Pty Ltd in Germiston, South Africa, is looking for an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee comprehensive logistics operations. The successful candidate will manage dispatch, fleet coordination, stock control, and compliance with operational procedures.

Candidates should have a Degree or Diploma in Logistics and at least 5–10 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or steel environments, along with strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with Syspro is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–10 years' logistics and dispatch management experience within manufacturing.
• Experience with local and export logistics is essential.
• Strong leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily dispatch operations for local and export orders.
• Coordinate company fleet and logistics scheduling.
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ and road legislation.

Skills

Dispatch and transport coordination

Fleet and warehouse management

Stock control and reconciliation

Attention to detail and document control

Customer service and delivery management

Team leadership and operational planning

Education

Degree or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain, Sales, or related field

Tools

Syspro

Excel

Word

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

A well-established manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee dispatch operations, fleet management, stock control, transport coordination, and warehouse logistics across multiple sites.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient product movement, accurate stock management, customer delivery performance, and operational compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily dispatch operations for local and export orders
• Coordinate company fleet, hired transport, and logistics scheduling
• Oversee stock control, stock movement, stock transfers, and stock takes
• Ensure accurate dispatch documentation, delivery notes, and load tracking
• Manage transport for contracts and project deliveries
• Oversee pipe/product transfers between sites including Duncanville
• Manage returns, GRNs, pre-invoicing, and pricelists
• Ensure effective use of Syspro and stock tracking systems
• Monitor fleet maintenance, licenses, COFs, breakdowns, and insurance claims
• Lead and manage dispatch, logistics, and warehouse personnel
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ, road legislation, and operational procedures

Minimum Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain, Sales, or related field
• Minimum 5–10 years’ logistics and dispatch management experience within manufacturing, steel, industrial, or heavy engineering environments
• Strong fleet, warehouse, and stock control experience
• Experience with local and export logistics
• Syspro and stock tracking system experience essential
• Strong leadership, planning, and problem‑solving skills
• Computer literate (Excel, Word, ERP systems)

Key Skills

• Dispatch and transport coordination
• Fleet and warehouse management
• Stock control and reconciliation
• Attention to detail and document control
• Customer service and delivery management
• Team leadership and operational planning