Junior Logistics Manager
| Location | Malmesbury, South Africa |
| Date Posted | September 2, 2020 |
| Category |
Logistics
Management |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | ZAR |
Description
An exciting new role has become available for a junior logistics manager to join a progressive food processing Company based close to Malmesbury in the Western Cape. The primary purpose of the position will be to strategically and effectively lead and direct the Logistics function.
Duties & Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities:
In-House Despatch function
- Management of in-house Despatch team
- Allocation of Tasks
Performance evaluation
- Efficient work procedures within Despatch function
- Set-up appropriate KPI's
Distribution of Product Range
- Management of Outsourced Distribution Service Provider
- Day to Day review of the performance
- Adherence to SLA
- Management of documentation, notably POD’s
Crate Management
- Management of outsourced service provider
- Day to Day review of the performance
- Adherence to SLA
Management of documentation
- Management of Chep Account
- Account validation and sign-off
- Pallets on the rental confirmation
- Crate management at customers
- Accurate movements of crates supplied and returned
- Monthly stock counts to validate
- Crate / Pallet Availability for Production and/or Despatch
- Full understanding of requirements
- Negotiations with relevant suppliers
- Pallet repairs where feasible
Stock Management
- Management of stock at external facilities
- Control of Stock movements in and out
- Monthly stock-take
In-house camera monitoring
- Daily monitoring
- Daily monitoring in conjunction with the external service provider
- Reporting of any suspect behaviours
Specific attributes/qualifications
- Diploma / Degree with Logistics as the main subject.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a logistics role post studies.
- Own reliable transport and valid license.
- Grade 12 / matric