Night Shift DC Dispatch Lead - Route & Logistics

Dis-Chem Pharmacies; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Staff account

Job summary

Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Midrand is seeking a DC Dispatch Supervisor to drive operational excellence in the warehouse. You will manage route planning, dispatch for local and line-haul deliveries, returns, and vehicle maintenance, while ensuring compliance with safety and customer requirements.

The role requires Matric and a relevantTransport/Logistics qualification, plus up to two years of related experience. A market-related package and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / Matric is required.
• A degree or diploma in Transport Management or Supply-Chain / Logistics is required.
• 2 years of relevant experience in Distribution, Logistics or Supply Chain is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan optimal route and space to meet daily objectives.
• Execute stock movement from the distribution centre.
• Route vehicles for optimum utilisation and turnaround times.
• Deliver orders to local and coastal stores within 48 hours when applicable.
• Coordinate returns and track upliftments through the return process.
• Supervise return cage processes per Dis-Chem standards.
• Identify and implement more efficient operational methods.
• Maintain accurate administration and transactional records.
• Adhere to GWP, SHE programme and OHS act.

Skills

Distribution logistics

Supply chain ops

Communication

Working under pressure

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Transport Management or Supply-Chain / Logistics degree or diploma

Job description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Midrand is seeking a DC Dispatch Supervisor to drive operational excellence in the warehouse. You will manage route planning, dispatch for local and line-haul deliveries, returns, and vehicle maintenance, while ensuring compliance with safety and customer requirements.

The role requires Matric and a relevantTransport/Logistics qualification, plus up to two years of related experience. A market-related package and benefits apply.