Dispatch Manager

Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Manage the stock , loading and distribution function at the factory and exercise effective administrative management and control over the distribution function.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Grade 12
  • 5 years experience in an animal feed factory, with an understanding of the total production distribution process
  • 4 years relevant supervisory distribution experience
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
  • Proven experience in distribution and logistics management
  • Ability to manage hired transport and third-party logistics providers
  • Strong human resource management and team leadership skills
  • Experience in budget planning, cost control, and expense management
  • Excellent customer service and client relationship skills
  • Knowledge of fleet management, including vehicle utilization and maintenance
  • Understanding of occupational health and safety regulations and compliance
  • Working knowledge of HACCP principles and food safety standards
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/COMPETENCIES
  • Computer literacy (MS Office)
  • Good knowledge of the production process
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Product knowledge
  • Understanding the distribution process
  • Understanding the OHSA regulations
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES
  • Able to handle stress effectively
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Customer orientation
  • Disciplined
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Responsible
  • Result orientated
  • Team player
Closing Date: 12 January 2026
Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Applicants who have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date may assume that their applications have been unsuccessful and are hereby thanked for their interest.
The filling of this position will be aligned with AFGRI's Employment Equity Policy.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1623281
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned