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Operations Manager Jobs in Heidelberg, South Africa at Reinhardt

Location: Heidelberg

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A career opportunity exists at REINHARDT TRANSPORT GROUP – BM Hauliers, HEIDELBERG for the position of:

OPS MANAGER Job Summary

A qualified professional responsible to oversee and manage the day-to-day operations to ensure efficient and effective management of operational processes, systems and teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Management and Planning:
Co-ordinate, Manage and Control logistical planning in line with customer expectations/requirements. Manage and control operational systems to enable effective implementation of logistics plan. Manage container collections, deliveries, storage facilities and nationwide destinations where / if needed. Mitigating cost-risks within required timelines with accuracy and control.

Process Management:
Manage local and long-distance fleet scheduling, with minimum loss in kilometres and / or minimal en-route lay over.

Bookings:
Oversee harbour yard bookings through the Navis system where applicable.

Fleet Performance:
Monitor fleet performance and cost efficiency. Manage and control fuel consumption in line with Company standards and expectations.

Vehicle Maintenance:
Co-ordinate with the technical department to schedule maintenance on vehicles.

Budget:
Achieve budget targets and objectives as set by Management.

Clients:
Provide real-time updates to clients and generate operational reports. Client liaison which includes regular communication and managing the needs and expectations of the customers.

Report Writing:
Prepare and generate management reports.

Employee Management:
Manage employees effectively in line with Company standards, policies and code of conduct.

Safety:
Monitor safety compliance, in accordance with Company SOP’s, and Health and Safety Standards as per legislation.

Requirements:

Education:

Grade 12 with tertiary qualification in Transport / Logistics Management.

Experience:

At least 5 years’ experience in the Road Freight and Logistics Industry especially in container logistics and fleet control.

Track Record:
Proven track record working on Portnet Systems including Navis booking system.

Systems:
Proficient in tracking systems and fleet management software. Advanced computer literate i.e. Excel, Outlook etc.

Communication:
Excellent verbal and communication skills and interpersonal skills.

Remuneration

To be discussed in the interview.

Applications will close on Wednesday 30th April 2025 at close of business.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Supply Chain

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage and Truck Transportation

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Title: Operations Manager

Company: Reinhardt

Location: Heidelberg, South Africa

Category: Transportation, Management (General Management, Contracts Manager)

 

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