Junior Warehouse Manager - Fastway Couriers
Listing reference: clog_000044
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 5 October 2024
Position summary
Job category: Transport, Logistics and Freight
Location: Johannesburg
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: R20 000 CTC
EE position: No
About our company
City Logistics understands supply chains and the importance of adding maximum value, as well as providing cost-effective solutions and the highest service levels. Our extensive network throughout Southern Africa has been developed over 30 years, offering an exclusive supply chain solution, specializing in client and fleet requirements. This typically consists of a dedicated pool of vehicles and staff customized to the client’s operational needs, enabling the client to share the benefits of our procurement, maintenance and risk management capacity. We are passionate about what we do, passionate about Retail and service excellence. Let us be part of your solution.
Introduction
To manage, plan and implement an effective inhouse logistics operation in the SARS Bonded Warehouse. This involves coordinating the efficient movement, storage and distribution of goods to ensure that customers’ needs are handled professionally, and handling customer queries seamlessly and in the most cost-effective manner. The role manages the inhouse operations within the framework of Fastway's policies and procedures, transport regulations and legislation, ensures the adherence to and achievement of targets and budgets, and manages compliance to service level agreements (SLA’s).
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure that the Branch operations are performing against the agreed targets/budgets and managing all costs within the operation.
- Efficient management of operations to ensure that the operational process and procedures are always in place to meet the requirements of all clients, and to maximise the efficiency of the depot operations.
- Oversee the inventory of all operational related equipment.
- Direct, manage and coordinate the Depot, transportation, and customer services activities.
- Effective load planning.
- Maintain health and safety standards within the Depot.
- Coordinate and execute load instructions.
- Effective dispatch planning as per customer requirements.
- Identify and report problem areas.
- Manage clocking times and overtime daily, to ensure clocking accuracy and eliminate excess overtime.
- Motivate, organize, and encourage teamwork within the workforce to ensure set productivity targets are met.
Minimum Requirements
- Matric (Degree / Diploma in Logistics or related field would be beneficial).
- 3 - 5 years’ relevant experience as Operations Manager or related title in the franchise industry with proven track record displaying good business acumen.
- Reporting and effective communication.
- Excellent leadership, collaborative, and strong problem-solving skills.
- Computer literate and excel proficiency essential.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Knowledge of Fastway systems and Programs would be an added advantage.
- Able to think outside the box.
- Good team player with excellent management skills.
- Sense of urgency and adherence to deadlines.
- Solution Driven.
- Creative and Dynamic.
- A positive attitude with a passion for people is essential.
- Must be service oriented always.
- Must have a CAN-DO attitude.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid Code 08 driver’s license / own reliable vehicle.
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