Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
R 145 000 - R 160 000 per month
Posted
20 Aug 2026
Closes
05 Sept 2026

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Client Service Head: Operations

Synopsis

A large logistics and supply-chain organisation is seeking an experienced Client Service Head: Operations to lead operational service delivery across warehousing, inventory, yard and intermodal activities. This senior position combines operational leadership, customer-service governance, SLA management, performance improvement and management-team development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead operational and client-service teams across multiple logistics functions.
  • Drive operational excellence and consistent service delivery.
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with key clients.
  • Manage client escalations and monitor performance against agreed SLAs.
  • Identify and implement improvements to operational processes and efficiencies.
  • Monitor operational KPIs and management reporting.
  • Maintain oversight of billing accuracy and cost recovery.
  • Lead, coach and develop management teams.
  • Ensure operations comply with relevant operational and customs requirements.

Qualifications / Minimum Requirements

  • At least five years of logistics, warehousing or supply-chain operations experience.
  • Practical experience in warehousing, yard or intermodal operations.
  • Strong client relationship and SLA-management experience.
  • Senior leadership experience managing operational teams.
  • Ability to analyse KPIs, operational performance and service-delivery results.
  • Strong understanding of operational compliance requirements.
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