Despatch Operations Supervisor

RCL FOODS; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

RCL Foods is seeking a motivated Despatch Supervisor for the Pretoria West bakery, reporting to the Despatch Controller. The role focuses on inventory optimisation, warehouse management, and effective teamwork within a dynamic baking environment.

Minimum requirements include Matric, a relevant degree or diploma in logistics, a valid driver's license, and at least two years' experience in a similar role. Closing date 2026-09-25.

Qualifications

• Matric; Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Logistics/Supply Chain Management preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Minimum two years of experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Inventory Optimisation: maintain housekeeping, perform stock counts, reconcile records with physical stock, monitor chep pallets, liaise with production and MRP teams, balance roots reports with stock.
• Effective Teamwork and self-Management: take ownership, ensure quality and productivity, notify risks and deadlines, manage expectations, go the extra mile for targets.
• Operational Warehouse Management: direct daily warehouse activities, align team with business objectives, resolve inter-team issues, perform daily checks on facilities and safety standards, ensure an extra truck is available when needed.
• Inbound Control: check shelf life using FIFO, prepare and initiate stock take processes within deadlines.
• Stock Control: ensure correct stock location via daily cyclic counts and monthly stock takes.

Skills

Experience: 2+ years in similar role

Valid Driver's License

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Logistics/Supply Chain Management

Matric

Job description

RCL Foods is seeking a motivated Despatch Supervisor for the Pretoria West bakery, reporting to the Despatch Controller. The role focuses on inventory optimisation, warehouse management, and effective teamwork within a dynamic baking environment.

Minimum requirements include Matric, a relevant degree or diploma in logistics, a valid driver's license, and at least two years' experience in a similar role. Closing date 2026-09-25.