260 Transportation jobs in South Africa

Vice President – Transportation and Supply Chain Partnerships (Africa)

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Globalmaritimestrategies

Posted 22 days ago

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Vice President – Transportation and Supply Chain Partnerships (Africa)

Job ID:

2401

Durban

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You’ll lead our Strategic Partnerships (SP) practice in Africa and the Middle East. Our practice assists our emerging market clients solve complex supply chain, trade, and policy challenges. Blending strategic thinking with hands-on practicality, our consultants and experts work to develop and implement mutually beneficial strategies that solve our clients' most critical problems. Our Transportation and Supply Chain service is part of our SP and helps leading companies in all regional industries develop and implement future-oriented maritime logistics strategies. We do this by thinking outside the box, leveraging our network, developing genuine relationships, and transforming their supply chains to be reliable, cost-competitive, and ready for ocean transport.

What You'll Do

You will provide business executives and government officials with a holistic, end-to-end view of transportation and supply chain traditional levers (e.g., inventory, S&OP, planning, and segmentation) and logistics levers (e.g., warehousing, order processing, ocean transportation management, and delivery), and return (returns processing, refurbishing, recycling, and disposal). This includes gathering and analyzing local, regional, and international dynamics, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing recommendations for presentation to client management. From there, you will implement those recommendations with client team members and report to GMS management as needed. Typical projects may involve upgrading line and staff skills, changing the reporting relationship structure, developing improved processes and procedures, and instituting rigorous target-setting, and working with local embassies or consulates. You will work with the client to realize immediate savings by building and executing network strategies and leveraging networks to achieve higher levels of effectiveness and efficiency. In this position, you will advise both senior individuals at client organizations and existing client service teams on driving transformational change toward a resilient international supply chain.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in international trade and commerce, international development, international relations, global supply chain management, marine transportation, maritime logistics and security, or a similar advanced degree is preferred.

10+ years of Supply Chain Management and/or consulting experience

Professional experience in negotiation, business development, Automotive, Industrial/Consumer Goods, Retail or General Merchandising, Project Cargo, Bulk Commodities, and Terminal Operations.

Led or had a core role in projects in one of the following areas: design and implementation of logistics strategy, network design and optimization, transportation, warehouse design and optimization, supply chain planning and management processes, supply chain modeling and optimization, and customs clearance.

Hands-on experience collaborating with foreign diplomatic officials, economic development agencies, port authorities and terminal operations, warehousing, cold-chain, and optimizing all value chain stages.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and fostering a can-do, collaborative team environment.

Willingness to work and live overseas.

Local language proficiency is a plus.

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Vice President - Transportation and Supply Chain Partnerships (Africa)

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Globalmaritimestrategies

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Vice President – Transportation and Supply Chain Partnerships (Africa)

Job ID:

2401

Durban

Click apply to send your resume and a cover letter to and note “Southeast Asia” and the job announcement number in the subject line.

You’ll lead our Strategic Partnerships (SP) practice in Africa and the Middle East. Our practice assists our emerging market clients solve complex supply chain, trade, and policy challenges. Blending strategic thinking with hands-on practicality, our consultants and experts work to develop and implement mutually beneficial strategies that solve our clients' most critical problems. Our Transportation and Supply Chain service is part of our SP and helps leading companies in all regional industries develop and implement future-oriented maritime logistics strategies. We do this by thinking outside the box, leveraging our network, developing genuine relationships, and transforming their supply chains to be reliable, cost-competitive, and ready for ocean transport.

What You'll Do

You will provide business executives and government officials with a holistic, end-to-end view of transportation and supply chain traditional levers (e.g., inventory, S&OP, planning, and segmentation) and logistics levers (e.g., warehousing, order processing, ocean transportation management, and delivery), and return (returns processing, refurbishing, recycling, and disposal). This includes gathering and analyzing local, regional, and international dynamics, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing recommendations for presentation to client management. From there, you will implement those recommendations with client team members and report to GMS management as needed. Typical projects may involve upgrading line and staff skills, changing the reporting relationship structure, developing improved processes and procedures, and instituting rigorous target-setting, and working with local embassies or consulates. You will work with the client to realize immediate savings by building and executing network strategies and leveraging networks to achieve higher levels of effectiveness and efficiency. In this position, you will advise both senior individuals at client organizations and existing client service teams on driving transformational change toward a resilient international supply chain.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in international trade and commerce, international development, international relations, global supply chain management, marine transportation, maritime logistics and security, or a similar advanced degree is preferred.

10+ years of Supply Chain Management and/or consulting experience

Professional experience in negotiation, business development, Automotive, Industrial/Consumer Goods, Retail or General Merchandising, Project Cargo, Bulk Commodities, and Terminal Operations.

Led or had a core role in projects in one of the following areas: design and implementation of logistics strategy, network design and optimization, transportation, warehouse design and optimization, supply chain planning and management processes, supply chain modeling and optimization, and customs clearance.

Hands-on experience collaborating with foreign diplomatic officials, economic development agencies, port authorities and terminal operations, warehousing, cold-chain, and optimizing all value chain stages.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and fostering a can-do, collaborative team environment.

Willingness to work and live overseas.

Local language proficiency is a plus.

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Vice president – transportation and supply chain partnerships (africa)

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Globalmaritimestrategies

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Vice President – Transportation and Supply Chain Partnerships (Africa) Job ID: 2401 Durban Click apply to send your resume and a cover letter to and note “Southeast Asia” and the job announcement number in the subject line. You’ll lead our Strategic Partnerships (SP) practice in Africa and the Middle East. Our practice assists our emerging market clients solve complex supply chain, trade, and policy challenges. Blending strategic thinking with hands-on practicality, our consultants and experts work to develop and implement mutually beneficial strategies that solve our clients' most critical problems. Our Transportation and Supply Chain service is part of our SP and helps leading companies in all regional industries develop and implement future-oriented maritime logistics strategies. We do this by thinking outside the box, leveraging our network, developing genuine relationships, and transforming their supply chains to be reliable, cost-competitive, and ready for ocean transport. What You'll Do You will provide business executives and government officials with a holistic, end-to-end view of transportation and supply chain traditional levers (e.g., inventory, S&OP, planning, and segmentation) and logistics levers (e.g., warehousing, order processing, ocean transportation management, and delivery), and return (returns processing, refurbishing, recycling, and disposal). This includes gathering and analyzing local, regional, and international dynamics, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing recommendations for presentation to client management. From there, you will implement those recommendations with client team members and report to GMS management as needed. Typical projects may involve upgrading line and staff skills, changing the reporting relationship structure, developing improved processes and procedures, and instituting rigorous target-setting, and working with local embassies or consulates. You will work with the client to realize immediate savings by building and executing network strategies and leveraging networks to achieve higher levels of effectiveness and efficiency. In this position, you will advise both senior individuals at client organizations and existing client service teams on driving transformational change toward a resilient international supply chain. Qualifications Master’s degree in international trade and commerce, international development, international relations, global supply chain management, marine transportation, maritime logistics and security, or a similar advanced degree is preferred. 10+ years of Supply Chain Management and/or consulting experience Professional experience in negotiation, business development, Automotive, Industrial/Consumer Goods, Retail or General Merchandising, Project Cargo, Bulk Commodities, and Terminal Operations. Led or had a core role in projects in one of the following areas: design and implementation of logistics strategy, network design and optimization, transportation, warehouse design and optimization, supply chain planning and management processes, supply chain modeling and optimization, and customs clearance. Hands-on experience collaborating with foreign diplomatic officials, economic development agencies, port authorities and terminal operations, warehousing, cold-chain, and optimizing all value chain stages. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and fostering a can-do, collaborative team environment. Willingness to work and live overseas. Local language proficiency is a plus. Click apply to send your resume and a cover letter to and note “Southeast Asia” and the job announcement number in the subject line. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Vice president – transportation and supply chain partnerships (africa)

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Globalmaritimestrategies

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Vice President – Transportation and Supply Chain Partnerships (Africa) Job ID: 2401 Durban Click apply to send your resume and a cover letter to and note “Southeast Asia” and the job announcement number in the subject line. You’ll lead our Strategic Partnerships (SP) practice in Africa and the Middle East. Our practice assists our emerging market clients solve complex supply chain, trade, and policy challenges. Blending strategic thinking with hands-on practicality, our consultants and experts work to develop and implement mutually beneficial strategies that solve our clients' most critical problems. Our Transportation and Supply Chain service is part of our SP and helps leading companies in all regional industries develop and implement future-oriented maritime logistics strategies. We do this by thinking outside the box, leveraging our network, developing genuine relationships, and transforming their supply chains to be reliable, cost-competitive, and ready for ocean transport. What You'll Do You will provide business executives and government officials with a holistic, end-to-end view of transportation and supply chain traditional levers (e.g., inventory, S&OP, planning, and segmentation) and logistics levers (e.g., warehousing, order processing, ocean transportation management, and delivery), and return (returns processing, refurbishing, recycling, and disposal). This includes gathering and analyzing local, regional, and international dynamics, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing recommendations for presentation to client management. From there, you will implement those recommendations with client team members and report to GMS management as needed. Typical projects may involve upgrading line and staff skills, changing the reporting relationship structure, developing improved processes and procedures, and instituting rigorous target-setting, and working with local embassies or consulates. You will work with the client to realize immediate savings by building and executing network strategies and leveraging networks to achieve higher levels of effectiveness and efficiency. In this position, you will advise both senior individuals at client organizations and existing client service teams on driving transformational change toward a resilient international supply chain. Qualifications Master’s degree in international trade and commerce, international development, international relations, global supply chain management, marine transportation, maritime logistics and security, or a similar advanced degree is preferred. 10+ years of Supply Chain Management and/or consulting experience Professional experience in negotiation, business development, Automotive, Industrial/Consumer Goods, Retail or General Merchandising, Project Cargo, Bulk Commodities, and Terminal Operations. Led or had a core role in projects in one of the following areas: design and implementation of logistics strategy, network design and optimization, transportation, warehouse design and optimization, supply chain planning and management processes, supply chain modeling and optimization, and customs clearance. Hands-on experience collaborating with foreign diplomatic officials, economic development agencies, port authorities and terminal operations, warehousing, cold-chain, and optimizing all value chain stages. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and fostering a can-do, collaborative team environment. Willingness to work and live overseas. Local language proficiency is a plus. Click apply to send your resume and a cover letter to and note “Southeast Asia” and the job announcement number in the subject line. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Transportation Analyst

Project Growth

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is a leading logistics solutions provider, specializing in managing small parcel carrier programs on behalf of clients. They leverage cutting-edge technology to optimize delivery operations, improve service levels, and maximize profitability. Key carriers include DHL, UPS, Amazon, OnTrac, GLS, Passport, and USPS.

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Fully-remote, work-from-home, 9 AM - 5 PM EST

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Transportation Analyst to join the team and manage the performance of small parcel carriers, clients, and internal operations. The role requires extracting, analyzing, and transforming data from various sources to improve efficiency, optimize client savings, and support strategic business decisions. You’ll support a variety of functions from RFPs to client inventory optimization, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive improvements across the shipping program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Extract, transform, and analyze large datasets related to small parcel carrier performance and client packages shipped.
  • Monitor and evaluate vendor delivery times, pricing structures, and service reliability across carriers such as DHL, UPS, Amazon, OnTrac, GLS, Passport, and USPS.
  • Identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for margin optimization and client savings through data-driven analysis.
  • Collaborate with operations and management teams to recommend and implement improvements based on performance insights.
  • Reconcile variances between manifest and carrier audits to ensure data integrity.
  • Conduct program simulations for Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and repricing analyses for existing clients.
  • Support ad hoc analyses, such as client inventory optimization, carton rationalization, and shipping profile monitoring.
  • Assist with back-end configuration of transportation applications and support transportation billing processes.
  • Aid with transitioning to rate shopping tools and ensuring smooth implementation across teams.
  • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across all reports and dashboards.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track KPIs and program performance metrics.
  • Manage client forecasts for inbound and outbound activities.
  • Support strategic initiatives through deep-dive analyses and reporting.

Non-negotiable Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a Data Analyst or similar role, ideally within transportation, logistics, or small parcel programs.
  • Experience working with large datasets, particularly in the logistics or shipping industry.
  • Advanced proficiency in data querying and manipulation tools (e.g., SQL, Excel).
  • Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
  • Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and logistics-related tools.
  • Ability to communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using Qlik (QlikView, Qlik Sense) for data visualization and reporting.
  • Knowledge of small parcel carrier operations and vendor performance metrics.
  • Experience with shipping programs, rate shopping tools, or transportation billing systems.
  • Familiarity with RFP processes and repricing analysis for logistics clients.
  • Proficiency in Power BI or other business intelligence tools.

Application Process

To be considered for this role these steps need to be followed:

  • Fill in the application form
  • Record a video showcasing your skill sets

Compensation Range: $1.5K - $.8K

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Transportation Construction Inspector

Paarl, Western Cape RIG Consulting, Inc.

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The LEXIS Group, LLC. is currently seeking a qualified Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI) in the District 10-11 areas, Beaver, Butler, Allegheny, Lawrence, Clarion, Jefferson, Armstrong and Indiana counties)

The base rate may range from $20.00 to $5.00 an hour, depending on qualifications, education, and certifications. LEXIS offers several additional benefits, such as a Night Safety Incentive and a Long Distance Drive Incentive that can add additional money to your paycheck!

Primary Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Review plans and specifications during design and/or bidding phase, manage on-site supervision and inspection of construction activities, quality control provisions of contracts, and periodic inspections and tests.
  • Review and evaluate field staff construction progress, quality assurance findings, recommended field and office engineering changes for consistency with contractual provisions, specifications and cost estimates.
  • Inspect construction operations on roads and bridges to ensure work is done in contract's special provisions.
  • Observe, investigate, and report on all stages of construction
  • Record personal and contractor work in field inspection diaries, item quantity books and sketch/composition books.
  • Analyze the contract plans, specifications and contract special provisions and explain the contract requirements to contractor personnel and others making inquiry
  • Coordinate the planning, design, cost engineering, construction, and environmental considerations for engineering projects of various complexities
  • Note controversies with contractors and other agencies
  • Maintain a daily log/diary to adequately document accept/reject work performed.
  • Record incidents of unsatisfactory performance and violations of specifications and regulations
  • Measure and record progress quantities on a daily basis for use in reviewing contractor monthly invoices.

Essential Functions:

  • Travel across various types of terrain
  • Read, write, and speak English clearly
  • Input/retrieve information utilizing electronic devices and a variety of software systems
  • Maneuver safely around moving traffic and equipment
  • React immediately to hazard warning devices, such as signs, sirens, and alarms
  • Use required protective equipment and be responsible for it's care, storage, and maintenance
  • Sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, reach, crawl, twist, and climb; lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Withstand periods of heavy exertion
  • Travel to inspection sites
  • Tolerate exposure to noise, outdoors, adverse weather conditions, various plants and insects, and chemicals within Safety Date Sheet (SDS) limits
  • Work extended hours in excess of eight hours per shift seasonally and/or be on call beyond normal business hours

Requirements :

  • Candidates must have a minimum of two years of PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike, or related transportation construction experience
  • GED or high school diploma required
  • Degree in Civil Engineering preferred

Required Certifications:

  • PennDOT Concrete
  • NECEPT Field Tech
  • NICET Level II

Preferred Certifications

  • NECEPT bituminous and concrete
  • ACI
  • CDS NextGen
  • KAHUA
  • Resumes must include detailed work histories, certification numbers, and expiration dates

Workweek, Benefits And Pay

This is a full-time, non-exempt position.

After completion of a 30-day introduction period, the employee is provided with the following robust benefits package besides a Competitive Salary

  • Paid Time Off-PTO Bonus program
  • Employer Paid Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Health Insurance Coverage available (Medical, Dental and Vision)
  • AFLAC & Long-Term Disability plans available
  • Employer Match 401(k)
  • Educational /Training Assistance
  • Travel and Safety Incentives
  • Night shift Incentive
  • Contractual Paid mileage & expense reimbursement

The LEXIS Group, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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Civil Engineer: Transportation

Western Cape, Western Cape WSP Global Inc.

Posted 22 days ago

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WSP has a new opportunity for aJunior Traffic and Transportation Engineerto be part of ourTransport & Infrastructureteam on afull-timebasis, based inCape Town or Midrand.The typical role and responsibilities of this role is to provideTraffic and Transport Planning Engineering servicesin the highways, land development, mining, infrastructure, environmental and property and buildings sectors. Priorities will change according to business requirements; however, it is an expectation of that the candidate will also have the following:

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Undertake and deliver high quality transportation impact assessments for any land-use development type for project in South Africa, and in Africa to relevant local or lender standards.
  • Assist with transport planning projects for road authorities, government and developers under principal review.
  • Proven experience, including but not limited to:
  • Transportation Impact Assessments for any type of land-use development
  • Assessment and conceptual design of non-motorised transport infrastructure
  • Assessment and conceptual design of public transport infrastructure
  • Working knowledge of Transportation planning for small to medium scale land-use or transport upgrade projects
  • Experience in the design of traffic signal layouts and traffic signal timing plans
  • Plan and organize traffic and transport field investigations for analysis, including providing interpretation of traffic data in a collaborative team environment.
  • Prepare practical technically competent reports, documents and proposals under principal review.
  • Contribute in the implementation of corporate HSSE programs across our office teams.
  • Communicate with potential clients undertaking business development in the property, energy, logistics, transport and mining sectors

Health and Safety:

  • Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the company’s health, safety, environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you
  • Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm
  • Embracing, displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times

Skills:

  • Significant traffic and transport planning consultancy experience in South Africa and in countries abroad
  • Ability to manage client relationships, time management, and ability to manage small projects.
  • Ability to write high quality technical reports (in English), strong English communication skills and critical thinking skills are essential.
Qualifications

Qualifications

  • A completedBEng/BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering
  • 5 to 10 years relevant experience
  • Must be registered as Candidate Engineer with ECSA, and nearing professional registration.
  • Proven track record in utilizing traffic and transport planning software:
  • Proficient in SIDRA intersection and network analysis.
  • Working knowledge of interpreting and assisting with EMME and VISSIM modelling.
  • Driver’s licence

Additional Information

What's in it for you?

What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!

WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 71722
  • Locations Building 1, Maxwell Office Park, Midrand, Gauteng, 1685, ZA The Pavilion, 1st Floor, Waterfront, Western Cape, 8001, ZA
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Debtors Manager (Transportation)

Durbanville, Western Cape Merand Corbett & Associates

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Key Responsibilities:
  • Debt Collection: Manage and oversee the collection of transportation-related accounts receivable, including following up on overdue invoices, resolving discrepancies, and negotiating payment terms.
  • Account Reconciliation: Reconcile accounts receivable balances accurately, resolving any billing or payment discrepancies promptly.
  • Credit Management: Assess customer creditworthiness, set credit limits, and monitor credit risks to minimise exposure to bad debts.
  • Aging Analysis: Review and analyse aging reports, prioritise collection efforts, and implement strategies to reduce overdue balances.
  • Customer Communication: Maintain professional and effective communication with customers regarding statements, reminders, and payment arrangements.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed records of all collection activities and prepare regular reports on debtors performance, aging trends, and cash flow status.
  • Dispute Resolution: Collaborate with sales, finance, and operations teams to investigate and resolve disputes or discrepancies.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline debtor management processes, implement automation, and adopt best practices to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration .
  • At least 5 years of experience in debtors or accounts receivable management, ideally within the transportation or logistics industry .
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, credit management, and collections processes.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and accounting software , with experience in process improvements and automation.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills .
  • Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Leadership experience, with the ability to guide and motivate a team.
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Transportation Debtors Manager

Welgemoed, Western Cape Frank Consult

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Our client, a leading business in the transportation sector, is seeking a skilled and experienced Transportation Debtors Manager to join their team. This is a critical role responsible for managing and optimising the accounts receivable process within transportation operations. The successful candidate will play a key part in ensuring accurate records, improving cash flow, and minimising delinquencies while maintaining strong customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the debt collection process, including following up with customers, resolving payment discrepancies, and negotiating payment terms.

  • Reconcile accounts receivable balances, resolving any billing or payment issues, and ensuring accurate system records.

  • Assess customer creditworthiness, set credit limits, and proactively manage credit risks.

  • Analyse accounts receivable ageing reports to prioritise collections and develop strategies to reduce overdue balances.

  • Communicate professionally with customers regarding statements, reminders, and payment arrangements while maintaining positive relationships.

  • Keep accurate documentation of all collection activities, correspondence, and agreements, and prepare regular reports on receivables status.

  • Resolve billing disputes and collaborate with internal teams (sales, operations, finance) to address issues quickly.

  • Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and best practices in accounts receivable management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in accounts receivable/debtors management, ideally in the transportation or logistics industry.

  • Solid understanding of accounting principles, credit management, and debt collection practices.

  • Skilled in accounting software and ERP systems, with a track record of driving process improvements.

  • Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interact professionally at all levels.

  • Analytical thinker with the ability to interpret financial data and manage credit risk effectively.

  • High attention to detail and accuracy, with strong organisational and time management skills.

  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Degree/Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related discipline.

  • At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role within transportation/logistics.

  • Demonstrated success in managing debtors’ books, credit assessments, and collections.

  • ERP/accounting system experience essential.

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Civil engineer: transportation

Western Cape, Western Cape WSP Global Inc.

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Job Description WSP has a new opportunity for a Junior Traffic and Transportation Engineerto be part of our Transport & Infrastructureteam on afull-timebasis, based in Cape Town or Midrand. The typical role and responsibilities of this role is to provide Traffic and Transport Planning Engineering servicesin the highways, land development, mining, infrastructure, environmental and property and buildings sectors. Priorities will change according to business requirements; however, it is an expectation of that the candidate will also have the following: Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for: Undertake and deliver high quality transportation impact assessments for any land-use development type for project in South Africa, and in Africa to relevant local or lender standards. Assist with transport planning projects for road authorities, government and developers under principal review. Proven experience, including but not limited to: Transportation Impact Assessments for any type of land-use development Assessment and conceptual design of non-motorised transport infrastructure Assessment and conceptual design of public transport infrastructure Working knowledge of Transportation planning for small to medium scale land-use or transport upgrade projects Experience in the design of traffic signal layouts and traffic signal timing plans Plan and organize traffic and transport field investigations for analysis, including providing interpretation of traffic data in a collaborative team environment. Prepare practical technically competent reports, documents and proposals under principal review. Contribute in the implementation of corporate HSSE programs across our office teams. Communicate with potential clients undertaking business development in the property, energy, logistics, transport and mining sectors Health and Safety: Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the company’s health, safety, environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm Embracing, displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times Skills: Significant traffic and transport planning consultancy experience in South Africa and in countries abroad Ability to manage client relationships, time management, and ability to manage small projects. Ability to write high quality technical reports (in English), strong English communication skills and critical thinking skills are essential. Qualifications Qualifications A completed BEng/BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering 5 to 10 years relevant experience Must be registered as Candidate Engineer with ECSA, and nearing professional registration. Proven track record in utilizing traffic and transport planning software: Proficient in SIDRA intersection and network analysis. Working knowledge of interpreting and assisting with EMME and VISSIM modelling. Driver’s licence Additional Information What's in it for you? What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application. Job Info Job Identification 71722 Locations Building 1, Maxwell Office Park, Midrand, Gauteng, 1685, ZA The Pavilion, 1st Floor, Waterfront, Western Cape, 8001, ZA #J-18808-Ljbffr
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