Distribution Manager (cold Store)
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Job Description
Leading FMCG distributor (cold and ambient products) requires a Distribution Centre Manager in Port Elizabeth, who will assume full accountability for effective operation and profitability of the DC. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager. Working concurrently with other Department Heads.Duties include:
- Inventory management and stock loss investigation and reporting
- Management of multiple warehouse teams
- KPI management and upskilling
- IR and HR resolution
- Continuously improve the performance of the depot
- Manage and measure warehouse performance based on best practice
- Maintain and arrange maintenance for freezer equipment and machinery
- Management of driver and forklift operators (licenses, PDPs and renewals)
- Manage departmental expenses within budget
- Display a leadership role in Food safety practices
- Comply with all legal requirements, legislations, processes and protocols
- Apply best practice methodologies to improve DC operation
- Diploma or Degree in Logistics / Operation / Supply Chain
- 3-5 years Warehouse Management experience
- Experience in using Warehouse Management Systems (preferably JDA)
- ERP system knowledge (Pastel advantageous)
- Cold Storage experience essential
- Transport and Fleet Management advantageous
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1355614
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationPort Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned