Michael Jones

I am an energetic father of a beautiful daughter. More than 15 years of experience in the logistics sector. I have also ventured into other sectors such as vehicle sales, road construction and fire & safety. 

05/2023 – Current GSC Auto

Dealer Principal

Key responsibilities

· Buying of stock

· Selling of vehicles

· Day to day operations of the floor

· Manage costing of vehicles

· Manage and oversee workshop operations

· Customer care

· Staff management

· Registration & licencing of vehicles

· Administration

10/2022 – 04/2023 JD Cars

Dealer Principal

Key responsibilities

· Buying of stock

· Selling of vehicles

· Day to day operations of the floor

· Recon of vehicles

08/2021 – 09/2022 Molecule Logistics

Operations Controller

Key responsibilities

· Fleet scheduling

· Briefing and de-briefing of drivers

· Scheduling of loads

· Route management

· Fleet maintenance scheduling

07/2020 – 07/2021 Hestony Transport

Operations Controller

Key responsibilities

· Fleet scheduling

· Briefing and de-briefing of drivers

· Scheduling of loads

· Route management

· Fleet maintenance scheduling

02/2019 – 08/2019 Retrenched ITLUY Marketing

Transport Broker

Key responsibilities

· Broking of transport loads

· Briefing and de-briefing of drivers

· Scheduling of loads and trucks

· Accounts Management

· Clientele sourcing

08/2015 – 01/2019 TATE Transport

Operations Controller

Key responsibilities

· Fleet scheduling

· Briefing and de-briefing of drivers

· Scheduling of loads

· Maintenance scheduling of fleet

· Broking of loads and trucks

· Insurance claims

· Registrations and licencing of vehicles

03/2013 – 07/2015 Little Green Beverages

Regional Supply Chain & Logistics Manager

Key responsibilities

· Fleet management

· Logistics management

· Warehouse management

· Asset management

· Invoicing, sales orders, credit notes

· Petty cash

· Supply chain staff training

03/2012 – 02/2013 Diocon Construction

Junior Foreman

Key responsibilities

· Supervision of staff

· Maintain vehicles and equipment

· Booking of completed work

08/2011 – 02/2012 Petroleum Fire & Safety

Technician

Key responsibilities

· Servicing and installing of fire and safety equipment

07/2010 – 07/2011 FS Cars

Salesman

Key responsibilities

· Selling of cars

· Invoicing

· Petty cash

2008 – 2010 Hestony Transport

Fleet Scheduler

Key responsibilities

· Scheduling of trucks

· Briefing and de-briefing of drivers

 Grade 12 (Matric), National Senior Certificate – Dr. Viljoen High School – 2007

Subjects passed in Grade 12 – Afrikaans HG, English HG, Commercial Mathematics, Physical Science SG, Accounting SG, and Metalwork SG

Additional Training:

CHEP Portfolio Plus

On the job training on Pastel (Capturing of invoices, credit notes, sales orders, linking of sales orders)

FSSC22000 – Implementation and Documentation Training

Food Safety System Certification