Branch Manager
Hoedspruit R35 000 per month.
Transport & Transfers Company seeks a Branch Manager responsible for overseeing all business operations.
The ideal candidate should have strong administrative and managerial skills, a proactive approach, and a focus on fairness and consistency in managing people and processes.
Experience in managing-, scheduling and dealing with Independent Contractors (Freelance drivers) is a must have.
Minimum Requirements :
- Matric/Grade 12
- 5+ years of managerial experience with direct reports
- Experience in disciplinary action
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel intermediate level)
- Excellent English (verbal and written)
- Code B driver's license
- South African citizen
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven operations management experience
Advantageous :
- Qualification in Transportation or Business Management
- Experience in fleet and driver management
- Knowledge of business reporting, rate negotiations, and booking systems
- Experience in managing-, scheduling and optimizing a fleet of vehicles
- Experience in managing-, scheduling and optimizing a drivers corps
- Experience in advanced business reporting
- Experience in rate calculations, discussions and negotiations.
- Experience in a booking system for travel or transportation system(s).
- Experience in managing-, scheduling and dealing with Independent Contractors (Freelance drivers)
Key Responsibilities :
People Management :
- Manage leave, working hours, and overtime within legal parameters
- Ensure adherence to company policies
- Oversee performance management, staff development, and multi-skilling
Client Service :
- Maintain high standards for vehicle cleanliness and driver professionalism
- Proactively manage client relationships
- Handle complaints swiftly and professionally
Operations :
- Ensure fleet is maintained and utilized efficiently
- Monitor fuel, maintenance, and fleet costs
- Keep accurate tracking of fleet movements and staff timekeeping
Financial Management :
- Oversee financial claims, invoicing, and branch expenses
- Ensure proper handling of petty cash and staff allowances
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