Junior Logistics Manager
| Published | November 2, 2026 |
| Expires | January 2, 2027 |
| Location | Pretoria, South Africa |
| Category | Procurement |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
Description
Description:
This role should be more than an administrative logistics position. In the Petroleum environment, the Junior Logistics Manager needs to combine daily fleet control, BVO (Bulk Vehicle
Operation) management, fuel-delivery coordination, safety, dangerous-goods compliance, incident reporting and management reporting. South African dangerous-goods transport is regulated under the National Road Traffic Act and Regulations, together with incorporated SANS
standards. The Department of Transport specifically identifies requirements relating to driver fitness, PrDP (D), dangerous-goods training, vehicle identification, emergency information and associated
documentation.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
The Junior Logistics Manager is responsible for supporting the safe, efficient and controlled daily
operation of the logistics fleet and BVO activities.
The position is responsible for ensuring that:
• Deliveries are planned and executed efficiently.
• BVO activities are properly controlled and monitored.
• Trucks and trailers allocated for work are operationally ready.
• Fuel is transported and delivered safely.
• Required checks and logistics documentation are completed.
• Product losses, gains, spills and contamination incidents are identified and reported.
• Accidents, incidents and near misses are reported and investigated through the company's
applicable processes.
• Driver and vehicle utilisation is monitored.
• Logistics risks and operational exceptions are escalated.
• Weekly management information is accurate and available for review.
• Corrective actions arising from operational problems are tracked.
Because we transport dangerous goods, particular attention must be given
REQUIREMENTS
* Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate.
* Relevant Logistics, Transport, Supply Chain or Operations qualification preferred.
* Previous experience in logistics, fleet, transport
* MUST come from the Petroleum/Fuel industry with previous experience in the same/similar position
* Computer literacy.
* Working knowledge of Excel and operational reporting.
* Valid driver's license appropriate to the position's requirements +PDP
* Experience in petroleum/fuel distribution.
* Dangerous-goods transport exposure.
* Fleet-management experience.
Salary up to R50k pm
Please send your resume/CV
