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Manager Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Join takealot.com, a prominent South African online retailer, as we seek a highly skilled Fleet and Driver Manager to become an integral part of our dynamic Supply Chain Team in Cape Town.

At takealot.com, we’re a young and rapidly growing company in search of smart, creative, and hard-working individuals with integrity. Our Total Remuneration Package offers market-related compensation, providing flexibility according to your needs. We provide an excellent work environment and assure you won’t be bored if you’re ready for a challenge and eager to contribute to something extraordinary.Catalyze
The Fleet and Driver Manager will oversee all facets of the Takealot Logistics division’s fleet, including owned and leased vehicles. Responsibilities encompass maintaining quality standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing vehicle and driver operations, and overseeing pricing structures. The incumbent will be accountable for adherence to Road Traffic regulations and DQSP requirements, minimizing vehicle downtime, coordinating routine repairs and maintenance, and maintaining comprehensive administration records.
Position Reporting: General Manager
Catalyze Responsibilities: Available For Fleet and Driver Job
- Full control and accountability of the regional fleet
- Fleet management and optimization
- Fleet and driver capacity planning
- Insurance management, including liaison with insurance companies and claims
- End-to-end monitoring of systems and drivers
- Continuous process improvement
- Development, monitoring, and improvement of KPIs
- Breakdown and accident response
- Quality standards, process, and regulatory compliance
- Vehicle and Driver Management
- Equipment maintenance
- Health and safety controls administration and reporting
- Team management, leadership, and mentoring
- Cost control
- Available For Fleet and Driver Job
Qualifications and Experience: Available For Fleet and Driver Job
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- Degree/Diploma in Supply Chain Management or related field (desired but not required)
- 5 years of proven management experience
- Previous experience in the logistics industry
- Previous experience interacting with technical teams
- Good mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge
Attributes: Available For Fleet and Driver Job
- High energy, self-starter
- Execution bias
- Understanding of technology’s role in business
- Project management skills
- System and process-oriented
- Attention to detail with a focus on the bigger picture
- Understanding of convenience and customer service
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
- Comfortable with change and an excellent team player
- Low on ego, high on delivery and execution
- Organized with effective communication skills
The Environment:
- Entrepreneurial and dynamic workforce
- Smart, customer-centric, and fun
- Shared ambition of making takealot.com the leading e-commerce company in Africa
- Emphasis on teamwork, ownership, and creative problem-solving
- Results-driven and action-oriented
We Seek an Extraordinary Mind: Available For Fleet and Driver Job
- Respectful yet forthright
- Expert at both designing and executing
- Analytical with a data-driven decision-making approach
- Competitive, self-directed, and committed to excellence
- Passionate about e-commerce and delivering a world-class customer experience
- Entrepreneurial, thrives under change, and seeks continuous improvement
- Business-smart with the ability to think about problems from a holistic perspective
- Curious, challenges the status quo, and embraces innovation
- Collaborative and at the forefront of developing new concepts
- Thinks like an owner of the business
- Smart, has integrity, and is hardworking
If you embody the above qualities, you are an Extraordinary Mind. Join us at takealot.com, where we celebrate diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, giving preference to applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and individuals with disabilities.