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Operations Supervisor

Unitrans Recruitment

Pretoria

On-site

ZAR 200 000 - 300 000

Full time

17 days ago

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Job summary

A logistics company is seeking an Operational Supervisor to coordinate activities ensuring operational efficiency and supervise a team of employees. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of supervisory experience and a tertiary qualification in Logistics. Responsibilities include overseeing delivery schedules, fleet maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations. This is a full-time position based in Pretoria, South Africa.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a senior supervisory position in the Transport Industry.
  • 7+ years of minimum supervisory experience.
  • Computer literate with advanced skills in MS Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee routing and scheduling of delivery vehicles.
  • Conduct briefings and debriefings with operational staff.
  • Ensure fleet is maintained in optimal condition.

Skills

Airside Operations
Logistics Management
Team Supervision
MS Excel
Fleet Management

Education

Tertiary qualification in Logistics / Transportation Management

Tools

Mix Telematics
DriveCam
Job description
Job Advert Summary

An opportunity has become available for a high caliber Operational Supervisor (Contract Supervisor) Operation. They play a critical role in coordinating activities ensuring operational efficiency and supervising a team of employees to achieve operational goals. Initiates plans co‑ordinates motivates and supervises the operational activities in a division of the terminal / depot which could despatch its product by rail, road and pipeline. Ensures that all customers receive efficient timely deliveries of products / goods.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Overseeing Routing and scheduling of delivery vehicles
  • Briefing / debriefing of Operational staff
  • Conducting multiple daily meetings with client
  • Ensuring fleet is maintained & in the optimal condition to operate / function under operational pressures
  • Ensure that fleet road worthy test are done timeously and vehicles have valid license discs
  • Conducting SHEQ tasks. Toolbox talks committee meetings SHE inspections etc.
  • Liaising with mechanical workshop the client suppliers regional management and head office on a daily basis
  • Supervise on site suppliers
  • Ensuring strict compliance with NBCRFI main agreement
  • Staff wages / overtime control
  • Vehicle fuel consumption monitoring
  • Onsite fuel bowser control
  • Review Mix Telematics reports and take necessary action
  • Coach DriveCam events and take necessary action
  • Ensuring optimal utilization of fleet & staff to meet operational targets
  • Ensuring operations administration is processed accurately and timeously
  • Cost control reviewing quotes and invoices
  • Monitor of CPKs and review of income statements
  • Supervising day to day activities
Minimum Requirements
  • Tertiary qualification in Logistics / Transportation Management
  • Code EB divers license EC drivers license an advantage
  • 2 years minimum experience in a senior supervisory position in the Transport Industry
  • 7 year minimum experience in a supervisory position
  • Computer literate and with advanced skill in MS Excel
  • Knowledge of NBCRFI Main agreement
  • Technical Knowledge in regards to Tyres and Vehicle Maintenance
  • SHEQ experience in the Transport Industry
  • Familiar with Mix Telematics and DriveCam systems
  • Understanding of transport economics and finances
  • Driven towards achieving production targets and upholding high standards.
  • Able to communicate with supervise and motivate employees to achieve targets

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Airside Operations, Cathodic, Marketing & Sales, General Services, Advocacy, Infrastructure Development

Employment Type :

Full-Time

Experience :

years

Vacancy :

1

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