Dispatch Operations Manager: On-Time Bakery Deliveries

Premier; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food distribution company in Cape Town is seeking a Dispatch Manager to ensure timely deliveries and efficient dispatch operations. The successful candidate will lead a team, manage delivery logistics, and maintain cost efficiency. Strong experience in restaurant management and leadership is essential for optimizing dispatch processes. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a dispatch team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership skills with proven team management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure OTIF deliveries by managing loading of vehicles.
• Recruit, train, and supervise dispatch team.
• Prevent waste through proper stock management and adherence to SOPs.
• Improve dispatch efficiencies and maintain operational controls.

Skills

Restaurant Experience

Customer Service

Employee Evaluation

Management Experience

Math

Employment & Labor Law

Sanitation

Leadership Experience

P&L Management

Mentoring

Supervising Experience

Restaurant Management

Job description

A leading food distribution company in Cape Town is seeking a Dispatch Manager to ensure timely deliveries and efficient dispatch operations. The successful candidate will lead a team, manage delivery logistics, and maintain cost efficiency. Strong experience in restaurant management and leadership is essential for optimizing dispatch processes. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.