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Kay-Lynne Greaves

Logistics Manager
Johannesburg

Summary

Senior logistics and business development professional with strong experience in commodity transportation and project cargo across Southern and Central Africa. Proven ability to drive new business growth, manage key client relationships, and deliver tailored logistics solutions aligned with operational and commercial objectives. Highly organised, commercially astute, and experienced in cross-border transport, stakeholder coordination, and end-to-end logistics management.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Specialist

Latte International Holding
06.2021 - Current

Responsible for managing and coordinating cross‑border logistics operations with a primary focus on
commodity transportation and project cargo between the DRC and South Africa.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements: - Managed end‑to‑end transportation of commodities and project
cargo, ensuring efficient movement across international borders - Oversaw a network of transporters
operating northbound and southbound routes between the DRC and South Africa - Coordinated load
consolidations, route planning, vehicle allocation, and daily transport bookings - Acted as the primary
liaison between mines, warehouses, transporters, and internal stakeholders - Produced and maintained detailed tracking reports, providing clients with accurate, real‑time shipment updates - Managed stock
tracking at mines and warehouses using reference and consignment numbers - Prepared and verified all
cross‑border documentation including invoices, packing lists, manifests, and declarations - Managed Proof
of Delivery (POD) processes to ensure accurate billing and timely payment cycles - Reviewed and approved
transporter invoices in line with agreed commercial rates - Led and managed the Southbound operations
team, ensuring service delivery and operational continuity - Coordinated insurance cover with brokers to
ensure full cargo value protection and risk mitigation

Logistics Operations Manager

LATTE International Logistics Holding
06.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for managing and coordinating cross-border logistics operations with a primary focus on commodity transportation and project cargo between the DRC and South Africa.
  • Key Responsibilities & Achievements: - Managed end-to-end transportation of commodities and project cargo, ensuring efficient movement across international borders - Oversaw a network of transporters operating northbound and southbound routes between the DRC and South Africa - Coordinated load consolidations, route planning, vehicle allocation, and daily transport bookings - Acted as the primary liaison between mines, warehouses, transporters, and internal stakeholders - Produced and maintained detailed tracking reports, providing clients with accurate, real-time shipment updates - Managed stock tracking at mines and warehouses using reference and consignment numbers - Prepared and verified all cross-border documentation including invoices, packing lists, manifests, and declarations - Managed Proof of Delivery (POD) processes to ensure accurate billing and timely payment cycles - Reviewed and approved transporter invoices in line with agreed commercial rates - Led and managed the Southbound operations team, ensuring service delivery and operational continuity - Coordinated insurance cover with brokers to ensure full cargo value protection and risk mitigation

Marketing Co-Ordinator

SJ Capital Group
04.2020 - 06.2021
  • Coordinated large-scale marketing events across Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town
  • Developed marketing collateral, site maps, floor plans, and digital campaigns
  • Managed social media advertising strategies and lead generation initiatives
  • Allocated and tracked sales leads using CRM systems
  • Prepared cost reports, managed vendor documentation, and updated website content
  • Supported sales teams with marketing material and performance incentives

Marketing & Communications Administrator

Montagu Property Group
09.2014 - 03.2020
  • Managed lead capture, distribution, and sales reporting across property portfolios
  • Listed and maintained property mandates across online platforms
  • Coordinated property photography and visual marketing
  • Managed social media content and community communications
  • Designed marketing materials including flyers, advertisements, and email campaigns
  • Supported administrative and document control functions for the sales office

Sales Executive / Representative

Bidtrack (Bidvest Group)
02.2012 - 08.2014
  • Developed and maintained dealership relationships across Gauteng
  • Sold vehicle tracking solutions to new customers and managed penetration reporting
  • Coordinated installation logistics with technical teams
  • Managed customer contracts, onboarding, and post-installation training
  • Oversaw stock distribution to fitment centres

Education

National Senior Certificate -

Fourways High School
Johannesburg
01.2011

Skills

Commodity Transportation (Cross-Border)

References

Available on request

Timeline

Logistics Specialist

Latte International Holding
06.2021 - Current

Logistics Operations Manager

LATTE International Logistics Holding
06.2021 - Current

Marketing Co-Ordinator

SJ Capital Group
04.2020 - 06.2021

Marketing & Communications Administrator

Montagu Property Group
09.2014 - 03.2020

Sales Executive / Representative

Bidtrack (Bidvest Group)
02.2012 - 08.2014

National Senior Certificate -

Fourways High School

Driver License

Valid South African Driver's Licence

Personal Information

  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Valid South African Driver's Licence
Kay-Lynne GreavesLogistics Manager