Operations Manager - Transrite Basson Park

Details

Closing Date 2026/08/26

Reference Number SHO260821-1

Job Title Operations Manager - Transrite Basson Park

Job Type Full Time

Location - Country South Africa

Location - Province Western Cape

Location - Town or City Brackenfell

Job Category Logistics

About the role We are seeking a Transport Operations Manager to lead and optimise daily transport activities within our dynamic retail supply chain, specialising in vehicle fleet management, route planning, and logistics coordination for Distribution Centres and Freshmark operations. This senior role demands expertise in transport management systems, compliance with operational safety standards, and staff leadership to enhance fleet utilisation and drive continuous process improvements. Join a pioneering organisation committed to innovative supply chain solutions, offering career advancement, professional development, and a collaborative work environment dedicated to operational excellence and sustainable transport practices.

What you'll do* Drivers, shift managers and debriefing personnel

• Daily performance reports
• Monitoring daily and weekly registers – Toll cards, attendance, breakdowns, fines, wash bay, pre and post trip inspection sheets.
• Disciplinary action and grievance handling.
• Follow up on daily handover book - problems and queries from drivers and stores.
• Weekly feedback reports from debriefing manager on driver performance – fuel, co-driver and accidents.
• Weekly feedback reports from operations shift managers – vehicle utilisation, service level to DC and FM, meal allowance schedules and follow up on whether vehicles for service were booked off.
• Clocking's and the editing thereof
• Managing daily delivery schedule/plan to achieve high service levels to both DC and FM.
• Any other operational tasks that influence the efficiency of the Transrite operation

What you bring* The minimum requirement is Grade 12. A relevant tertiary qualification in Logistics/ Supply Chain Management would be an advantage

• A successful track record (Min of 3 yrs experience) in Operations at management level in a similar operation
• Good all round computer literacy, in particular a thorough working knowledge of excel
• Good interpersonal skills at management and staff level.

Policy Our Group is committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included.

We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally.

Please take note that by responding to this application and providing your personal information, you confirm your express and informed consent for Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd and all its subsidiaries and affiliates companies to process your personal information for the Company to consider your application for this position. All Personal Information which you provide to the Company will be used and/or retained only for the purposes for which it is collected, whereafter it will be permanently destroyed. Your information is only retained if it is required by law or where you have given consent to us to retain such information for an extended period.

If you don’t hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Any personal information collected as part of your application will be destroyed, securely, in accordance with South African legislation.