Manager Depot (Fuel)

KAL Corporate services (Pty) Ltd; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics and retail group in South Africa is seeking a Logistics Supervisor for their Eastern Cape Fuel Distribution Centre. The successful candidate will oversee the management of fuel operations, ensuring effective customer service and compliance with safety standards. The role requires a National Diploma in Logistics and at least three years of relevant experience. The position involves logistics coordination, team motivation, and operational supervision to optimize performance and drive growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 3 years related experience in logistics management.
• Experience in fuel storage and handling operations preferred.
• Valid code EB licence required.

Responsibilities

• Manage operations of the Fuel Distribution Centre.
• Supervise customer service and logistics activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Logistics coordination

Fuel handling

Route planning

Education

National Diploma in Logistics

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Join the dynamic team at Agrimark Operations Ltd, a growth‑focused business and subsidiary of KAL Group Ltd, a JSE‑listed retail group operating in agricultural retail, fuel & convenience markets. With more than 270 operating units across South Africa and Namibia, Agrimark Operations Ltd spans over 100 locations nationwide and a growing ecommerce presence, offering high‑quality farming supplies, solutions and a broad range of retail products to a diverse customer base that shares a love for the land, sense of community and a can‑do attitude.

Job Specification

Reporting to the Logistics Manager, the incumbent will coordinate, motivate and supervise the operational activities of the Eastern Cape Fuel Distribution Centre located in Addo. The incumbent will be responsible for the overall management of the Fuel Distribution Centre operations, including customer service, the management of a 3PL road tanker operator, route scheduling, fuel storage and handling operations, HAZOP, SHEQ and establishing and maintaining fuel storage and dispensing equipment at customers’ premises.

Minimum Requirements

• National Diploma (preferably in Logistics)
• 3 years related experience
• Experience of fuel storage and handling operations and fuel road tanker fleet management would be an advantage
• Computer literacy
• Valid code EB licence
• The incumbent will be required to work irregular hours related to dynamic 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

• Identification and onboarding of new customers
• Establishment of new on‑site fuel storage and dispensing equipment on customers’ premises.
• Depot and road tanker security and safety
• Road tanker and static storage capacity optimisation
• Management of stock & fuel distribution centre assets
• Environmental management compliance
• Safe handling and storing of fuel (hazardous material)

Optimisation

• Route planning & optimisation
• 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
• Establish and maintain key customer relationships

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 attributesh3>

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 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 empowering 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/