FMCG Despatch Supervisor: Shift Team Lead

Tiger Brands; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Brands is seeking a Despatch Supervisor to manage onsite shift dispatch operations in Pretoria. You will lead the dispatch team, coordinate truck loading and holding cage transfers, and drive site development systems to ensure smooth daily performance.

You will also oversee stock control, enforce SOPs, ensure FIFO compliance, supervise staff, and uphold safety and quality standards while contributing to MECP-based improvements and other workplace initiatives.

Qualifications

• Matric or equivalent.
• 2-3 years' experience in FMCG.
• Problem solving skills.
• People management skills.
• Preference may be given to candidates from designated groups per equity plan.

Responsibilities

• Despatching of bread following SOPs and work instructions.
• Stock control with FIFO processes and stock management SOPs; complete recons and minimize audit findings.
• People supervision including allocation of work, performance management, and labour Manning.
• Maintain safety and quality by following Health and Safety regulations and ensuring equipment is safe.
• Lead workplace improvements and participate in MECP and related activities.

Skills

Problem solving

People management

Education

Matric or equivalent

Job description

Tiger Brands is seeking a Despatch Supervisor to manage onsite shift dispatch operations in Pretoria. You will lead the dispatch team, coordinate truck loading and holding cage transfers, and drive site development systems to ensure smooth daily performance.

You will also oversee stock control, enforce SOPs, ensure FIFO compliance, supervise staff, and uphold safety and quality standards while contributing to MECP-based improvements and other workplace initiatives.