Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
EARLIER ROLES
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Tiisetso Ditshego

Tiisetso Ditshego

Dispatch Manager
Johannesburg,GP

Summary

Results-driven Dispatch & Logistics Manager with over 15 years of experience in optimizing dispatch operations, fleet management, and compliance controls. Expertise in performance management, route planning, and process improvement, effectively addressing operational challenges to enhance service levels. Currently enhancing strategic skills through formal studies in Supply Chain Management, reinforcing a hands-on approach to logistics leadership.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Dispatch Manager

Regal Distributors SA
Johannesburg , GP
09.2020 - Current
  • Manage end-to-end Dispatch, Fleet, Courier, Warehouse OT Picking & Checking, and POD operations, ensuring efficient outbound distribution and service delivery.
  • Optimise fleet utilisation, vehicle scheduling, route planning, and delivery coordination to improve on-time deliveries and customer service levels.
  • Drive operational efficiency and productivity through KPI management, performance reporting, process controls, and workflow optimisation.
  • Strengthened courier and transport operations through effective shipment tracking, delivery monitoring, exception management, and proactive issue resolution, enhancing service reliability.
  • Enhance POD governance and document controls, improving accuracy, compliance, reconciliation, and customer query resolution.
  • Produced KPI dashboards, operational reports, and management insights to identify performance gaps and facilitate data-driven decisions, driving operational improvements.
  • Lead, coach, and develop cross-functional teams, driving accountability, productivity, performance excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • Implemented process improvements and cross-functional initiatives across dispatch, fleet, courier, warehouse, inventory, and branch support, enhancing operational performance and compliance.

Outbound Supervisor

Regal Distributors SA
Johanneburg , GP
12.2019 - 08.2020
  • Manage end-to-end Dispatch, Fleet, Courier, Warehouse OT Picking & Checking, and POD operations, ensuring efficient outbound distribution and service delivery.
  • Optimise fleet utilisation, vehicle scheduling, route planning, and delivery coordination to improve on-time deliveries and customer service levels.
  • Strengthened courier and transport operations by managing shipment tracking, delivery monitoring, exception management, and proactively resolving issues.
  • Drive operational efficiency and productivity through KPI management, performance reporting, process controls, and workflow optimisation.
  • Enhanced POD governance and document controls to improve accuracy, compliance, reconciliation, and resolution of customer queries.
  • Produce KPI dashboards, operational reports, and management insights to identify performance gaps and support data-driven decisions.
  • Lead, coach, and develop cross-functional teams, driving accountability, productivity, performance excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • Implemented process improvements and cross-functional initiatives across dispatch, fleet, courier, warehouse, inventory, and branch support to boost operational performance and ensure compliance.

Transport Manager

Iron Mountain South Africa
Johannesburg , GP
10.2016 - 03.2018

October 2016 – March 2018

  • Managed daily transport and dispatch operations, allocating vehicles and drivers according to delivery volumes and schedules.
  • Monitored fleet movements, route adherence, and delivery schedules using GPS/telematics, addressing deviations and delays.
  • Conducted driver debriefs and performance reviews, addressing safety concerns, vehicle issues, incidents, and customer feedback.
  • Maintained transport compliance by verifying driver licenses, PDPs, vehicle roadworthiness, and safety standards.
  • Managed operational disruptions, including vehicle breakdowns and driver absenteeism, minimizing service interruptions and delays.

Coordinated with drivers, customers, and internal stakeholders to effectively resolve delivery issues and uphold service levels.

Warehouse / Fleet Supervisor

Capricorn Express
Johannesburg , GP
02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Coordinated cross-docking operations, overseeing receiving, sorting, staging, and outbound dispatch to optimize throughput and reduce turnaround times.
  • Monitored labour, equipment, utility, and delivery costs, pinpointing areas for improved resource utilization and cost control.
  • Prepared weekly and monthly KPI reports covering throughput, turnaround time, accuracy, and operational performance.
  • Oversaw reverse logistics and customer returns, ensuring precise documentation, stock adjustments, and timely processing.
  • Planned and scheduled temporary labour during peak periods, balancing operational demand and workforce costs.

Coordinated warehouse and fleet activities to maintain efficient goods flow and meet outbound delivery requirements

Senior Fleet Controller

Ellerines Holdings Limited
Johannesburg , GP
08.2012 - 12.2015
  • Managed inbound and outbound logistics documentation, including delivery notes, invoices, and Proof of Delivery (POD), ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintained accurate fleet records, filing systems, and operational documentation, supporting audits, compliance, and information retrieval.
  • Compiled daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports covering deliveries, stock movements, fleet activity, and administration.
  • Coordinated between drivers, customers, and Distribution Centre teams to resolve delivery, scheduling, order, and documentation issues.
  • Investigated delivery and documentation discrepancies, ensuring corrective action and timely customer query resolution.
  • Supported fleet and delivery administration, maintaining complete documentation, operational controls, and stakeholder communication.

Education

National Senior Certificate -

Reiger Park Secondary School
Boksburg
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce BCom Supply Chain Management - in Progress

REGENT Business School
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Dispatch & Outbound Operations

Logistics & Distribution Management

Fleet & Transport Management

Logistics management

Warehouse & Courier Coordination

POD & Documentation Control

KPI & Performance Management

Data analysis

Process improvement

SOP Development & Compliance

POD management

Delivery & Service Management

Inventory & Stock Coordination

Stakeholder coordination

Team leadership

Timeline

Dispatch Manager

Regal Distributors SA
09.2020 - Current

Outbound Supervisor

Regal Distributors SA
12.2019 - 08.2020

Transport Manager

Iron Mountain South Africa
10.2016 - 03.2018

Warehouse / Fleet Supervisor

Capricorn Express
02.2016 - 07.2016

Senior Fleet Controller

Ellerines Holdings Limited
08.2012 - 12.2015

National Senior Certificate -

Reiger Park Secondary School
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce BCom Supply Chain Management - in Progress

REGENT Business School
04.2001 -

EARLIER ROLES

• Despatch Controller – Ellerines Boksburg DC (2011–

2012)

• Detail Checker Supervisor – Bheka Management

Services (2010)

• Despatch Team Leader – Bheka Management

Services / DHL GDC (2009–2010)

Tiisetso DitshegoDispatch Manager