Logistics Controller
Ithemba Recruitment- Sourcing Top TalentGqeberha / Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Ithemba Recruitment is a talent acquisition firm that specializes in placing high‑quality candidates across diverse industries. The agency operates as a "specialist generalist," offering expertise for a wide array of roles while prioritizing cultural fit and individual candidate needs. By fostering strong, respectful relationships and clear communication, Ithemba builds lasting connections that align clients’ hiring goals with the right talent. Their unique blend of versatility and personalized service positions them as a trusted partner for both employers and job seekers.
Job Description
The Logistics Controller will be responsible for planning, execution, and management of commercial vehicle deliveries and drivers, as well as managing operational processes and disciplines. The role requires extensive experience in logistics and/or project management, with a degree or diploma in logistics or a relevant tertiary education being a definite advantage.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in logistics and/or project management
- Degree / Diploma in logistics or relevant tertiary education
- Management and leadership abilities
- Organised and comfortable with data analysis
- Fully conversant in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Fully conversant in cross border procedures
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and document quality processes
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Ability to fluently communicate in Zulu and/or isiXhosa
- Ability to create and conduct verbal, visual and written presentations
- Ability to communicate at all levels
- Mechanical appreciation
- Ability to work under pressure
- Valid code 8 or code 10 drivers license with PrDP