Job Overview:
Our client is seeking an experienced Aluminum Despatching Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, with a focus on aluminum products. The Aluminum Despatching Manager will be responsible for overseeing the timely and accurate delivery of aluminum products to customers.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the daily operations of the aluminum despatching department
- Coordinate with production and sales teams to ensure timely delivery of orders
- Monitor and track inventory levels to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained
- Develop and implement efficient despatching processes and procedures
- Ensure all shipments are properly packaged and labeled for safe transport
- Work closely with transportation providers to negotiate rates and ensure timely delivery
- Resolve any issues or delays in the delivery process
- Maintain accurate records of all despatching activities
- Train and supervise despatching staff, providing guidance and support as needed
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback for improvement
- Stay updated on industry trends and developments to continuously improve despatching processes
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a despatching or logistics role, preferably in the aluminum industry
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and inventory management software
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed
