Join the dynamic team at Agrimark Operations Ltd, a growth-focused business and subsidiary of KAL Group Ltd, which is proudly listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Spanning over 100 locations across South Africa and a growing ecommerce presence, Agrimark Operations Ltd with its retail branches and specialist brands offer high-quality farming supplies, solutions, and a broad range of retail products to a diverse customer base that share the same love of the land, sense of community, and can-do attitude.
Job Specification
Reporting to the Executive Manager Logistics, the incumbent will on a rotational basis, be responsible for one of the four workstreams of the Distribution Centre. (Workstreams: Inbound, Inventory, Picking, Outbound).
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (Logistics)
- 4 years related experience
- Advanced level Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Driver’s License & own transport
- Blue Yonder WMS experience will be an advantage
Key performance indicators
The GOLD business imperatives displayed below are to be used as key indicators in sourcing competent candidates for this critical role.
Growth
- Forecasting and planning of resource requirements (people and equipment) to support DC Throughput growth
- Forecasting and planning of warehousing space allocation requirements to support DC Throughput growth
- Forecasting and planning of Service Provider (3PL) requirements to support DC Throughput growth
Optimisation
- Initiation and execution of DC resource optimisation initiatives
- Optimising warehousing operations (materials handling)
- Continuous evaluation of distribution processes and identification of opportunities for improvement
- Execution of policies and standards pertaining to materials handling and ensuring compliance to safety standards
Leveraging Culture & Diversity
- Set performance expectations, provide guidance, and foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture
- Maintain internal and external stakeholder relations
- Responsible for relationship management with stakeholders and ensures adherence to Service Level Agreements
Digital Transformation
- Leveraging advanced system technologies to enhance the efficiency of the DC
- Monitoring of systems service provider support
- Maintaining accurate inventory records and executing inventory control measures to minimize discrepancies and losses
Key leadership attributes
The incumbent would need to have the ability to progress and add continuous incremental value – having impact.
- Dealing with complexity
- Sound pragmatic judgement
- Self-awareness
- Achievement orientation
As part of the KAL Group Ltd – a diversified JSE-listed retail group that operates in agricultural retail, fuel & convenience, and manufacturing markets – you will join a group of companies with more than 270 operating units across South Africa and Namibia.
You will have an opportunity to grow your career and thrive in an accelerating performance environment that values resilience and customer service, and embraces communication, alignment, and relationships. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities within the KAL Group Ltd to take on new challenges.
If this excites you, learn more about Agrimark Operations Ltd and KAL Group Ltd here:
Candidates who are not contacted within 14 working days of the closing date can accept that their application was unsuccessful. Agrimark Operations Ltd applies the principles of equal employment in line with our company’s Employment Equity objectives. Please note that in order to consider your application or interest, KAL Group Ltd will have to process your personal information and that such processing will be subject to the KAL Group HR Processing notice which can be accessed by viewing it on the KAL Group Ltd website under the following hyperlink:
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