The Legends Agency

Yard & Logistics Manager

The Legends Agency  •  Western Cape, ZA (Onsite)  •  25 days ago
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Job Description

Yard & Logistics Manager, Cape Winelands, R40,000-R50,000 CTC

About the Role

Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for logistics, coordination, and operational excellence? We're seeking a Yard and Logistics Manager to oversee our yard operations, ensuring that every truck and team member operates in perfect sync. You'll be the driving force behind an efficient, safe, and well-organized yard that keeps production and delivery goals on track.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Yard Operations: Oversee the daily flow of goods from sorting and staging to dispatch, ensuring timely, accurate, and damage-free deliveries.
  • Stock Control Mastery: Maintain precise stock counts, manage rotation (FIFO), and coordinate with quality teams for accurate grading and reporting.
  • Team Leadership: Supervise and motivate yard staff, manage attendance and performance, and foster a culture of accountability and teamwork.
  • Equipment Oversight: Ensure forklifts and other equipment are safely operated, maintained, and efficiently utilized.
  • Safety & Cleanliness: Drive a zero-incident culture by enforcing safety procedures, maintaining spotless yard conditions, and promoting compliance at all times.
  • Collaborative Communication: Work closely with production, sales, and logistics teams to keep operations aligned and running smoothly.

What You'll Bring

  • Proven leadership and people management skills in a logistics or yard environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational ability.
  • Excellent communication and conflict-resolution abilities.
  • Solid understanding of material handling, logistics, and safety regulations.
  • Forklift license or experience is an advantage.

Performance Goals

  • On-time, accurate truck dispatches
  • Zero stock discrepancies
  • High yard organization and safety standards
  • Reduced product loss and handling damage
  • Strong staff performance and equipment uptime

Why Join

This role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your leadership makes a visible impact every day. If you're ready to take ownership of operations, drive efficiency, and lead a motivated tea,m this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in logistics management.

Benefits:

  • 8% Company Contribution to Pension
  • 7% Employee Deduction
  • Company Vehicle (for work use)
  • Cell Phone Allowance
The Legends Agency

About The Legends Agency

Welcome to The Legends Agency!

We are a premier Employer of Record (EOR) partner dedicated to helping global businesses build and manage exceptional teams in South Africa.

Our comprehensive, full-service solutions empower organizations to navigate the complexities of local employment while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

At The Legends Agency, we specialize in connecting international companies with top talent in South Africa, streamlining the hiring process, and managing payroll, compliance, and benefits seamlessly.

Our commitment to excellence ensures that our clients can focus on their core business while we handle the intricacies of workforce management.

Whether you’re looking to expand your team or establish a presence in the region, we provide tailored solutions that meet your unique needs. Let us help you create a legendary team that drives success and innovation.

We can save you money on salaries and social premiums and provide you with skilled English-speaking talent.

Explore more about our services at www.the-legends-agency.com or Mail us for details anthony.kettle@the-legends-agency.com.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2022
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