Despatch Controller

Tiger Brands; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Brands in Pretoria invites an experienced Despatch Controller to oversee loading, dispatch and stock reconciliation within our busy bakery operations onsite.

You will lead stock processes, ensure safety and food safety compliance, prepare reports, and manage IR and attendance, leveraging FMCG experience and strong communication to drive efficient dispatch.

Qualifications

• ND in Supply Chain/Logistics or equivalent.
• 3–5 years FMCG experience.
• 2–3 years supervisory experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Strong business acumen and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock control and reconciliation.
• Receive and process orders and coordinate loading.
• Balance stock and manage departure times.
• Execute stock counts and reports.
• Uphold safety, food safety and housekeeping policies.
• Document and file daily/weekly/monthly reports.
• Lead IR and discipline; manage attendance.

Skills

Communication skills

Business acumen

Problem solving

Supervisory experience

Education

ND: Supply Chain/ Logistics or equivalent

Job description

## Despatch ControllerApply: Onsite: Pretoria: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 10, 2026 (6 days left to apply): JR003725It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!Managing the loading, despatching and reconciling of all products within the bakery**WHAT YOU WILL DO:** **Stock Management & Control** Receiving and processing of orders Reconciliation of stock Balancing of stock Coordinate loading process Receiving and processing orders Managing Departure times Executing stock counts **Safety and housekeeping** Adhering to safety protocols and housekeeping standards Adhering to Food Safety policy, work instructions, and procedures related to Dispatch Ensuring truck cleanliness **Reporting and documentation** Preparation of reports daily report, weekly and monthly report Filing and general office duties Ensuring all documentation is stored and filed safely **People Management** IR and discipline management Manage time and attendance including overtime worked **WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE:** **Minimum Requirements**ND: Supply Chain/ Logistics or equivalent3 - 5 years FMCG experience2 -3 years supervisory experienceExcellent communication skills – written and oral Business AcumenProblem Solving ability #LI-KM3 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.### About UsTiger Brands is proudly Africa’s largest listed manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of 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.We aim to Ignite Your Career, Grow our brands and our business. If you are looking for an exciting career in a multinational FMCG business, then Tiger Brands is the place for you to work and play. Explore the vacancies we currently have available @TigerBrands.