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Commercial Business Manager

Full-time

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Reference: 11286 NB
Consultant:  Nine Broodryk

  • Drive new business development and expand logistics services across Southern Africa.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients, suppliers, and transport partners.
  • Develop and implement business growth strategies, negotiate contracts, and identify new market opportunities.
  • Manage budgets, forecasts, financial performance, and monitor transport costs, including cost-per-kilometre (CPK).
  • Oversee commercial operations, ensuring compliance, risk management, and operational efficiency.
  • Monitor commodity trends, analyse market conditions, and adapt business strategies accordingly.
  • Prepare regular performance reports and present key business insights to senior management.
  • Recruit, lead, and develop team members while managing performance and fostering a positive work environment.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant Degree in Logistics, Sales, Business Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar commercial or business management role within the road transport industry.
  • Proven experience building and maintaining a strong customer base.
  • Strong leadership, organisational, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
  • Solid understanding of the transport and logistics industry, including vehicle operating costs and CPK calculations.
  • Strong analytical, financial management, and strategic planning abilities.
  • Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to travel and provide support outside of normal business hours when required.

How to Apply:

  • Email your comprehensive CV to  .
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.

Vacancy posted a month ago
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