TRAFFIC Western Cape

Logistics Consultant

University of Fort Hare

Job Description

My client, a well established transport services provider is seeking to employ a Logistics Consultant to join their dynamic team.

The suitable candidate should have at least 2 - 4 years' experience in a similar role within the transport industry and a relevant tertiary qualification.

Experience in the agricultural industry will be beneficial.

Experience and Qualification
  • Minimum 2 - 4 years' experience in a similar role within the transport industry
  • Relevant qualification (degree or diploma)
  • Experience in the agricultural industry will be beneficial
Responsibilities
  • Building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients, including regular visits.
  • Negotiating new contracts.
  • Negotiate transport rates with clients and transporters.
  • Manage volumes allocated to the company.
  • Understand the running cost of a vehicle to determine CPK's.
  • Analyse commodity trends and adapt to market fluctuations.
  • Keep track of the daily and monthly budgets.
  • Adding new clients and transporters to our existing book.

About This Role

Career insights for Logistics Analysts positions

Salary Benchmark
R46,920/month
R29,450 to R68,616/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Active Listening Complex Problem Solving Monitoring
Common Technologies
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Oracle PeopleSoft Oracle PeopleSoft Financials Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Cadre Cadence WMS Kewill MOVE Logisuite Forwarder IBM Cognos Analytics

Job Overview

Date Posted
20 Apr 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

Logistics Analysts Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R46,920/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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