Logistics Team Lead (JB5551)

Kontak Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Logistics Team Lead in Johannesburg. In this role, you will supervise operations, manage freight movements, and ensure top-notch service for clients. Candidates should have a relevant degree and 2–3 years of experience in logistics. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years’ logistics experience as a Logistics Team Lead.
• Customs and clearance knowledge advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a small operations team.
• Manage freight movements efficiently.
• Coordinate fleet schedules and logistics operations.

Skills

Strong leadership

Effective communication

Ability to handle multiple priorities

Education

Degree/Diploma in Logistics/Supply Chain Management

Job description

Nooitgedacht, Johannesburg
R 20 – 25 000 CTC per month
Permanent

The Logistics Team Lead will supervise a small operations team, ensuring that freight movements are managed efficiently and clients receive exceptional service. This role offers a career path into full logistics management.

Minimum Requirements:
Degree/Diploma in Logistics/Supply chain Management
2–3 years’ logistics experience as a Logistics Team Lead
Customs and clearance knowledge advantageous.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversee warehouse operations and team performance.
Supervise import and export processes.
Coordinate fleet schedules and logistics operations.
Mentor and develop junior logistics staff.

Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.

IMPORTANT:We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.

Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:
Equal opportunity:All backgrounds are welcomed, with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.
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Fair process:Fair assessment, only shortlisted candidates contacted due to volume.
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Kontak Recruitment is a Pastel Certified Recruiter which specializes in the recruitment of personnel on all career levels including the placement of temporary, contract as well as permanent staffing. We enjoy the personalized approach with regards to out candidates focusing on their needs and requirements as well as a personalized approach with our clients in delivering an excellent service.

Kontak Recruitment conducts business in an ethical and honest manner. We aim at building long term relationships that are to the mutual benefit of all parties. We offer a responsible and personalized service to clients and candidates. We encourage an employment environment that provides equal opportunities for all employees. All positions and applications remain confidential protecting the rights and interests of both the client and the candidates.

Our core focus is delivering a staffing solution in the niche fields of Pastel Consultants,finance as well as office support. As part of this service offering we include extensive reference and qualification checks as well as a criminal and credit check. Our focus is quality and we will present the most efficient and integrated ways of satisfying the skills need within the company.

Permanent staff placements – We strive to find the right fit and providing support to client and candidate during the first three months of the employment.

Temporary and Contract placements – We offer immediate access to staff on all levels on a flexible basis. Kontak Recruitment administers the payroll and all statutory returns.

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