Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026
Jobs Direct
Yard Manager
Role Overview
Headhunters needs a Yard Manager who can step into a practical role in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). A key part of the work involves Our client in the logistics and automotive transport industry is looking to employ a Yard Manager – Port Operations to join their team based in Port Elizabeth.
Key Responsibilities
- Keep momentum on to manage and control all yard operations, vehicle movements, and storage activities, ensuring accurate inventory control, compliance with operational standards, and effi.
- Support the team by managing 3–6 years' experience in yard management or logistics / transport operations.
- Support the team by managing strong understanding of vehicle movement control and yard coordination.
- Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Yard Manager.
- Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.
Requirements
- 3 to 6 years of relevant experience
- Good planning habits, attention to detail and reliable follow-through.
- Comfort working to agreed standards while adapting when operational needs change.
- Relevant qualifications or certifications will strengthen the application where required by the employer.