Regional Transport Leader | Hybrid Ops & Fleet Optimization

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary with performance bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement annuity

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Regional Transport Manager for the Bloemfontein, Free State region. This hybrid role blends remote planning with on-site supervision of transport activities, overseeing a fleet, routes, and regulatory compliance.

You will lead a team of transport professionals, optimize operations, and drive cost efficiency while maintaining high safety and service standards. Strong leadership and SA transport knowledge are essential.

Formación

• 8+ years in transport and logistics management, including leadership roles.
• Proven track record managing large fleets and complex operations.
• Strong knowledge of South African transport laws and compliance.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee regional transport operations including fleet management, scheduling and dispatch.
• Develop and execute plans to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure adherence to national and regional transport regulations and safety standards.
• Lead and mentor regional transport team, driving performance and accountability.
• Monitor fleet performance, maintenance, and fuel usage with cost-saving initiatives.
• Maintain relationships with clients, suppliers and regulators.
• Utilize TMS for planning, execution and monitoring.
• Analyze transport data to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities.
• Manage regional transport budget to meet financial targets.
• Conduct incident investigations and implement corrective actions.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Transport management

Budget management

Data analysis

Regulatory compliance

Team management

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in logistics / supply chain / business administration

Herramientas

TMS

Data analysis tools

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Regional Transport Manager for the Bloemfontein, Free State region. This hybrid role blends remote planning with on-site supervision of transport activities, overseeing a fleet, routes, and regulatory compliance.

You will lead a team of transport professionals, optimize operations, and drive cost efficiency while maintaining high safety and service standards. Strong leadership and SA transport knowledge are essential.