3PL Manager – Cross-Border Logistics & Fleet Management

Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the control tower , ensuring real-time visibility, coordination, and efficiency in 3PL operations. Develop and execute logistics strategies to enhance distribution, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. Oversee third-party logistics service providers , ensuring seamless integration with the companys supply chain. Manage fleet services , including sourcing, contract negotiations, and operational oversight. Ensure compliance with regional trade regulations for exports to SADC countries. Oversee payment systems related to 3PL providers, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Implement and manage driver strategies , including performance tracking, evaluations, and breakdown management . Monitor key logistics KPIs , using data-driven insights to optimize service levels and cost efficiency. Collaborate with procurement, operations, and finance teams to enhance overall supply chain effectiveness. Stay ahead of market trends, emerging logistics technologies, and best practices in FMCG logistics. Minimum Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. 5 years experience in logistics and third-party logistics management within the FMCG sector. Strong background in cross-border logistics and exports to SADC regions. Proven experience in contract negotiation, fleet management, and 3PL sourcing . Solid understanding of inventory management, payment systems, and logistics financial controls . Hands-on experience with driver strategy, performance evaluations, and operational oversight . Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively. This is a high-impact role for a logistics professional looking to drive efficiency, innovation, and cost optimization in a fast-paced FMCG environment. How to Apply: If youre ready for a rewarding career opportunity, apply directly or contact Pabalelo Morena. For more information or additional finance-related roles, visit our website: Network Recruitment International . Please Note: If you do not receive feedback within two weeks, your application may not have been successful. However, your profile will be kept in our database for future opportunities.

Location: Midrand, ZA

Posted Date: 2/26/2025