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TDT Project Engineer

Cape Town

Join Our Mission at Takealot Fulfilment Solutions | We Are TFS

Revolutionising e-commerce logistics in South Africa with cutting-edge technology and operational excellence. We deliver 30+ million orders annually, empowering businesses and driving economic growth.

Who We're Looking For:

Innovative, ambitious individuals ready to shape the future of e-commerce logistics. At TFS, "Uniquely You" meets "Powerfully Us", where your individuality strengthens our collective mission.

This position reports to the Head of TDT

Your responsibilities will include: 

  • Initiating and implementing continuous improvement projects across the TDT network to improve efficiency and reduce cost;
  • Operationalizing new business development initiatives within the TDT network;
  • Support with developing and/or improving the health and safety plans, programmes and procedures in the TDT network;
  • Auditing operational teams against approved systems;
  • Coordinating changes required in the Takealot Pickup Point network in support of business expansion;
  • Investigating, establishing and implementing standardized resources across the TDT network;
  • Working cross functionally with internal and external stakeholders to optimise total delivery lead-time and logistics cost; and
  • Active Stakeholder Management by ensuring clear communication channels are maintained between all parties involved in improvement projects.

Attributes required:

  • Logistics supply chain experience;
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders;
  • Ability to interpret complex operational environments, identify problem areas and project manage the implement of leading edge solutions;
  • Quantitative analytical capability, with a strong grasp of management and cost accounting principles and metrics;
  • Good leadership and team development skills; and
  • High degree of personal motivation and resilience.

Qualifications and Experience: 

  • BEng Industrial or Logistics degree
  • Minimum 3 – 5 years within Logistics / Supply Chain
  • Sound operational background within logistics management
  • Proven track record of success in delivering projects against operational and profit targets
  • Experience of managing both internal and external stakeholders

Why Join TFS:

  • Purpose-driven impact: Transform lives through logistics innovation
  • Advanced technology: Work with cutting-edge systems in a fast-paced environment
  • Career growth: Thrive in an agile space that champions continuous improvement
  • Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective drives extraordinary results

At TFS, your growth is our growth. You'll be joining a team powered by Takealot Group's core values. 

More than just a job, we offer: 

A culture that celebrates individual uniqueness while championing the strength of togetherness. Be part of creating sustainable, scalable solutions that make a difference across South Africa's e-commerce landscape.

Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.

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