Introduction
Our client, who supplies food and meat products to the Catering, Restaurant and Hospitality Industries in the South Africa would like to appoint a Warehouse Manager at their plant in Montague Gardens.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Receiving – Ensure stock is received correctly
- Oversee receiving area for stock counts, expiry dates and condition of stock
- Stock Control – Damages to be minimised and stock losses to be less than 0,35% of turnover
- Security – General security awareness and accountability as senior on site
- Reporting – Record and report key performance indicators on a weekly and monthly basis
- Logistics – Do it right the first time
- Deliveries – on time and within budget
- Weekly route scheduling per sales route
- Customer service – done by Jumpers and make sure that Customer complaints are reported
- Liaise with Fleet Manager on scheduled services, maintenance and breakdowns
- Managing of Driver and Jumper issues
- Daily primary logistics transportation planning and scheduling
- Manage primary cost by applying least cost routing principals
- Manage and maintain the transport system and related queries
- Identify cost saving initiatives and implement solutions in conjunction with operations
- Teamwork – Support department managers and co employees
- Actively participate as a member of the team
- Performing any other task, not specified herein, which from time to time may be assigned by the manager
- Housekeeping and Safety Standards – Ensures that cleaning and housekeeping standards on equipment and work areas are maintained according to laid down standards and norms
- Ensure Personal hygiene standards are maintained
- Take reasonable care for own health and safety as well as the health and safety of others
- Wear the correct PPE in accordance with the company policy and procedures
- No interference or abuse of any health, safety and environmental welfare equipment
- Keep work areas clean and free from hazards and risks
Desired Experience & Qualification
Educational Background : Grade 12Computer LiteracyMust be able to read, write, speak, and understand Afrikaans & EnglishMathematical AbilityKnowledge / Skills : Minimum previous experience of 2 Years in a Warehouse EnvironmentOperational AgilityEnsure Vision, Mission and Values underpin all activitiesCompetenciesAbility to show initiativeAbility to work as part of a teamSelf-motivated and reliablePerformance Driven Highly organised
Package & Remuneration