Transnet
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Job Overview
A new vacancy has opened up at Transnet for a qualified Transport Planner. Applications close on 24 Mar 2026. Do not miss this opportunity!
| Company | Transnet |
|---|---|
| Position | Transport Planner |
| Available Posts | 2 |
| Location | Western Cape |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Experience Required | 3 years |
| Salary Range | R 22 500 – R 32 988 p/m |
| Closing Date | 24 Mar 2026 (5 days left) |
About Transnet
Transnet SOC Ltd is the main freight transport company in South Africa.
About the Position
This is an exciting opportunity for a Transport Planner to join Transnet'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 3 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. Transnet 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.
- Project management certification will be advantageous
- Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the job location
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Registered with relevant professional body (ECSA/HPCSA/SAICA etc.)
- Clean criminal record
Required Documents
Submit your complete application package including all documents listed below.
- Certified copies of all relevant qualifications
- Certified copy of ID document or passport
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Updated CV (maximum 3-5 pages)
- Cover letter or motivation letter
Key Responsibilities
Your role will include, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:
- Monitor inventory levels and replenishment cycles
- Liaise with customs agents and freight forwarders
- Optimise delivery routes to reduce cost and improve SLA
- Implement cost reduction and efficiency initiatives
- Prepare logistics performance reports and KPIs
Required Skills
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and competencies:
- Supply chain management
- Warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Customs and trade compliance
- Excel and ERP systems
- Team leadership
Ready to Apply?
To apply for this position, visit the company's official careers portal using the link below. Complete all required fields and upload your supporting documents. Only online applications will be considered. If you do not hear from us within 14 working days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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