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Distribution Supervisor wanted immediately: APPLY NOW

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent

An established company needs a Distribution Supervisor to be situated in Durban (Clairwood). Applicants are invited to apply for this position should they be interested and meet the minimum requirements. The main purpose of this position is to manage and oversee the operational distribution function of frozen & fresh products to the designated clients within the entire KZN region.
It will be expected of the successful applicant to be able to plan, manage and administrate the distribution process. The individual will need to be able to problem-solve under intense pressure and find the most effective and efficient method to deal with ever-present challenges within the FMCG industry. This position will be most suitable for an individual who can function under pressure and remain goal-directed regardless of the size of the challenges.

Key functions and responsibilities:

Plan and allocate routes for deliveries and collections.
Strategic resources management in drivers and vehicles to insure maximum capacity.
Cost efficiency management of the distribution activities.
Client satisfaction though time monitoring and service.
Manage and Monitoring vehicle and drivers
Ensure fleet maintenance on visual and mechanical functions.
Liaise with sales and trading team.
Reporting on distribution-related functions and activities.
Ensure functional and dependability temperature control of the fleet.
Overseeing the correct procedure and interpretation of related documents (GRV’s, invoicing and POD’s etc).
Implementation and maintenance of required systems and procedures.
Ensuring security measures are up to date and monitored.
Communicate and coordinate with warehouse and manufacturing plant.

Minimum Requirements:

Min Grade 12.
A tertiary qualification within supply chain or logistics will be beneficial.
5-7 years’ experience in the FMGC industry. Must have the majority of experience at a supervisory level.
Able to manage a large team of drivers (Up to 45 drivers and assistants).
Ability to speak Zulu would be highly beneficial.
Intricate knowledge of the KZN region (roads and geography)
Deadline driven.
Sound distribution and logistics knowledge.
Tenacious and a proven record within the relevant FMCG industry.
Applicants must be computer literate.
Must have good communication and interpersonal skills.
Willing to work long hours and weekends when required.
General knowledge of the trading function and transport-related activities.
Own transport essential.
Must be able to under pressure.

Ad visible until 31 December 2019

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Source: Indeed

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