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, PDPxe2x80x99s 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
Requirements:
  • 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
For more information please contact:Talent Unlimited

The HR Company

Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job

MNCJobs.co.za will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.


Related Jobs

Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1355614
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned