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Job Summary

Our client based in Durban is looking to employ an experienced Distribution Supervisor to ensure that the distribution team at the company meet the required customer service level within the operational budget. The successful individual will also ensure that distribution processes are executed in accordance with health, safety and quality standards.

Requirements:

• Matric
• Diploma in Supply Chain Management
• 5 years distribution experience in an FMCG environment, at least 3 years of which in a supervisory role.
• Continuous improvement, quality and safety experience in a manufacturing/distribution environment.
• Experience in labour relations

Skills:

• Logical thinking and decision making
• Organisational awareness
• Influence
• Demonstrated and xe2x80x9chands onxe2x80x9d ability to mobilise teams to implement improvement initiatives, standardise new practices and drive continuous improvement.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Excellent report writing.
• Significant drive, sound judgement and ability to influence and all levels.

Attributes:

• Inquisitive
• Persuasive
• Uses initiative
• Assertive
• Tolerant of stress and pressure
• Creative
• Proactive
• Attention to detail
• Deadline driven
• People orientated
• Results driven
• Able to encourage, motivate people

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage debriefing process
• Daily crate management - ensure that the crate pool is sufficient to maintain order and service level fulfilment at the lowest possible cost.
• Driver cash management
• Human Resource Management - effectively maintain the appropriate human resource levels by the careful selection, retention and performance-based management of staff as well as maintain a healthy labour relations environment.
• Food, safety and quality management - support the Food Safety and Quality Management Systems.
• Safety, Health and the Environment and Risk Management - undertake business continuity planning and risk management practices in order to minimise distribution risks.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for the role directly online. Kindly note, our consultants receive more than 300 applications daily, it is not physically possible for us to regret everyone. If you do not hear back from a consultant within 5 - 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful this time around. We appreciate your understanding in this regard.

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