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Hot Job Alert — Distribution Manager at Bidvest Group

Western Cape General Level R 7 500 – R 15 701 p/m Closes: 08 Apr 2026 12 views
Distribution Manager job at Bidvest Group in Western Cape

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Job Overview

Bidvest Group has an exciting opportunity for a general Distribution Manager to join their team in Western Cape. This position offers a competitive salary of R 7 500 – R 15 701 p/m per month.

CompanyBidvest Group
PositionDistribution Manager
Available Posts12
LocationWestern Cape
LevelGeneral
Experience Required1 year
Salary RangeR 7 500 – R 15 701 p/m
Closing Date08 Apr 2026 (20 days left)

About Bidvest Group

Bidvest Group Limited is a South African services, trading and distribution company.

About the Position

This is an exciting opportunity for a Distribution Manager to join Bidvest Group's dynamic team. Fleet Manager and similar professionals are invited to apply. The role is based in Western Cape and is open to candidates with a minimum of 1 year(s) of relevant experience.

The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the organisation's strategic goals. Bidvest Group offers a professional working environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this role, candidates must satisfy each of the criteria listed below.

  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Registered with relevant professional body (ECSA/HPCSA/SAICA etc.)
  • Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the job location
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Matric certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent)

Required Documents

The following documents are required as part of the application process.

  • Certified copy of ID document or passport
  • Certified copies of all relevant qualifications
  • Certified copy of Matric certificate
  • Updated CV (maximum 3-5 pages)
  • Cover letter or motivation letter

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to fulfil the following responsibilities:

  • Oversee warehouse operations and staffing
  • Manage daily fleet operations and vehicle maintenance
  • Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments
  • Implement cost reduction and efficiency initiatives
  • Optimise delivery routes to reduce cost and improve SLA

Required Skills

The following skills are required to perform this role effectively:

  • Route planning and optimisation
  • Team leadership
  • Excel and ERP systems
  • Inventory control
  • Supply chain management

Ready to Apply?

Applications must be submitted online via the company's career website before the closing date indicated. Email applications will not be accepted. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and the company reserves the right not to make an appointment.

⚠ Important Note: ⚠ Important: Only apply through the official application link provided. Beware of fraudulent job advertisements asking for money or personal banking details. Legitimate employers will never charge you to apply for a job.

Frequently Asked Questions

Typically, the process takes 2–4 weeks from the closing date. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Bring certified copies of all qualifications, your ID, your CV, and any portfolios or references required.
Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Yes, most large South African companies have structured career development programmes and internal promotion opportunities.

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Written by Thabo Nkosi

Recruitment consultant covering mining, engineering, and technology sectors.

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