Logistics Manager

SUMMARY:
Exciting Logistics Role- Tools & Welding Equipment
 
Job Title: Logistics Manager
 
Location: Springs, East Rand, Gauteng
 
Salary: From R35K to R45K based on qualifications, skills & experience.
 
The Company
Our client is a well-established industrial leader with more than twenty-five years of solid business growth. They are a top national distributor of welding machinery, industrial equipment, and vital safety gear. The business supplies busy fabrication hubs, engineering companies, and regional branches across South Africa. They offer a stable, professional work environment with great long-term career prospects for their staff. You will join an expanding team dedicated to outstanding customer support and operational excellence.

POSITION INFO:
The Opportunity

This new leadership role lets you manage outbound distribution from a modern, custom-built facility. You will use your practical freight experience to streamline daily dispatches to branches and clients. Join a supportive operations team where your hard work directly drives customer satisfaction and success.
 
Job Description

• Plan and organize daily dispatches to direct customers and branches nationwide.

• Coordinate delivery schedules with in-house drivers and contracted freight transport providers.

• Track daily shipments to make sure orders arrive safely and on time.

• Work closely with warehouse and sales teams to keep goods moving quickly.

• Ensure transport compliance for heavy technical hardware, machinery, and industrial supplies.

• Manage vehicle fleet maintenance schedules, road permits, and daily safety inspections.

• Resolve any delivery delays or customer transport queries quickly and professionally.

• Proven experience managing outbound freight, vehicle fleets, and distribution warehouse operations.

• Solid background working within industrial supplies, hardware, technical engineering, or related distribution sectors.

• Practical experience working with modern warehouse management software and enterprise dispatch systems.

• A recognized qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Road Transport is advantageous.

• Strong knowledge of South African road transport safety regulations and freight route planning.

• Good practical problem-solving skills under daily dispatch deadlines.

• A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and strong team-player values.