Job Description

:THE JOB AT A GLANCE:Manage the Driver Sales team to ensure deliveries are on time, in full, and according to agreed schedule and volumesResponsibilities:WHAT YOU WILL DO:WHAT YOU WILL DO:Safe and responsible use of the vehicleVehicle defect managementLiaise with distribution on kilometresAccount for stock and moneyManage driver ordersManage outgoing stock versus route sheetsManage driver balancesManage returnsManage stock on truckStaff managementControl of weekly wagesImplement a leave rosterManage crew attendanceManage pipeline timeDo on-the-route coachingEnsure that drivers maintain a tidy, professional appearance at all timesAttend to disciplinary issuesDistributor managementBalance distributorsHighlight order changesTruck ManagementUnderstand truck capacities and make adjustments where requiredOn time deliveryManage departure timesManage emergency / second round deliveriesPositive basket flowManage basketsCrew SupervisionManage discipline (late-coming, absenteeism, etc)Ensure transport has been arranged for Driver Salesman & Van AssistantsEnsure that drivers receive all invoices and that it balances back to stock on truckManage departure times & on-time deliveryManage leave rosters & ensure leave relievers are in placeManage day off rosters and ensures the reliever is in placeInduct new driver salesman & van assistants into Albanys way of working (Driver & Van Assistant Job profile) Ensure understandingInductionStandardise induction for Driver Salesman which covers Job profile and all the requirements of the job/paperwork to be completed, etcQualifications:ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:ExperienceMatric or equivalent qualificationMinimum of 2 years sales experience in a FMCG environmentMinimum of 2 years in distribution within FMCGValid drivers' licensePrepared to work long hours when requiredPrepared to work weekends and public holidaysPrepared to work in informal and formal trade sector#LI-KM3About Us:Tiger Brands is proudly Africa's largest listed manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacture, market and distribute everyday branded food and beverages. Our products are relevant across every meal occasion and are well positioned to grow.Being a food company means we're an intimate part of everybody's daily lives and that's why we get loud and proud about exploring further, roaring louder and growing together.In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.

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