People Logistics Lead: Route Optimization & Driver Management

Bidvest Prestige; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in South Africa is seeking a Logistics Supervisor to lead a team of drivers and manage transportation operations effectively. Responsibilities include route optimization, compliance with transportation laws, and fostering a culture of safety. Ideal candidates should have over 3 years of experience in logistics and team management, with strong leadership skills. This role requires flexibility with working hours and active management in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience within People logistics – transporting 50+ people and route planning.
• Strong understanding of compliance with transportation laws.
• Ability to analyze key performance indicators.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of drivers.
• Plan and optimize transport routes and schedules.
• Ensure strict adherence to transport regulations.

Skills

Leadership & Supervision

Scheduling & Coverage

Performance & Training

Route Optimization

Incident Management

Data Analysis

Job description

A leading logistics company in South Africa is seeking a Logistics Supervisor to lead a team of drivers and manage transportation operations effectively. Responsibilities include route optimization, compliance with transportation laws, and fostering a culture of safety. Ideal candidates should have over 3 years of experience in logistics and team management, with strong leadership skills. This role requires flexibility with working hours and active management in a dynamic environment.