Logistics Supervisor

About the role

Swiss Build is seeking an experienced Logistics Supervisor to lead its logistics and fleet operations in Durban. You will oversee daily transport activities, manage a dedicated logistics team, and ensure efficient, cost‑effective delivery of goods.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily logistics, fleet and transport operations.
• Allocate drivers, conductors and vehicles according to operational needs.
• Monitor vehicle movements, routes, stops and driver activities.
• Track fleet performance, utilisation, fuel usage and operational costs.
• Ensure vehicles are maintained, serviced, licensed and roadworthy.
• Investigate accidents, incidents and any irregularities in tracking systems.
• Manage driver performance, attendance and KPIs, working closely with HR.
• Maintain accurate logistics, fleet and driver records.
• Report logistics performance and departmental costs to management.
• Identify opportunities to improve transport efficiency and reduce costs.

Required profile

• Grade 12 / Matric qualification.
• Relevant qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transport or Fleet Management (advantageous).
• 3–5 years of experience in logistics, transport or fleet operations.
• Previous supervisory or team‑lead experience.
• Strong understanding of fleet and transport operations.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Excel for reporting.
• Experience with vehicle tracking systems.

What we offer

• Competitive salary range of R15,000 – R20,000 based on experience.
• Opportunity to lead a dedicated logistics team.
• Professional development in a growing construction environment.