Distribution Manager (Cold Store)

Recruiter:

The HR Company

Job Ref:

Dur000229/Talen

Date posted:

Friday, September 20, 2024

Location:

Portelizabeth, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Leading FMCG distributor (cold and ambient products) requires a Distribution Centre Manager in Port Elizabeth, who will assume full accountability for effective operation and profitability of the DC. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager. Working concurrently with other Department Heads.

POSITION INFO:
Duties include:

Inventory management and stock loss investigation and reporting
Management of multiple warehouse teams
KPI management and upskilling
IR and HR resolution
Continuously improve the performance of the depot
Manage and measure warehouse performance based on best practice
Maintain and arrange maintenance for freezer equipment and machinery
Management of driver and forklift operators (licenses, PDP’s and renewals)
Manage departmental expenses within budget
Display a leadership role in Food safety practices
Comply with all legal requirements, legislations, processes and protocols
Apply best practice methodologies to improve DC operation

Requirements:

Diploma or Degree in Logistics / Operation / Supply Chain
3-5 years Warehouse Management experience
Experience in using Warehouse Management Systems (preferably JDA)
ERP system knowledge (Pastel advantageous)
Cold Storage experience essential
Transport and Fleet Management advantageous

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