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October 8, 2024

Pedros

East London

OTHER


Distribution Center Manager

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • A distribution centre manager will lead and oversee the daily operations of the distribution centre
  • Managing a team, optimizing processes, ensuring inventory accuracy, production targets are met whilst maintaining safety and efficient working conditions
  • Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the distribution centre, including goods receipt, order fulfilment, and production
  • Lead, mentor, and manage distribution centre staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations
  • Assign tasks, set priorities, and provide guidance to ensure a productive and motivated team
  • Implement inventory control measures, including stock tracking, cycle counts, and regular reconciliation
  • Maintain accurate records of stock levels, stock movements, and adjustments
  • Continuously review and improve distribution centre processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and meet performance targets
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to distribution operations
  • Enforce quality control standards to maintain product quality and prevent damage or loss
  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure products are stored safely and securely
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, promote a safe working environment, and respond to safety concerns or incidents
  • Conduct safety training and ensure staff follow safety procedures
  • Ensure that distribution centre equipment, such as forklifts and conveyor systems, is well-maintained and in good working condition
  • Schedule equipment maintenance and repairs as needed
  • Maintain accurate records related to inventory, orders, safety, and distribution centre activities
  • Generate reports and provide data analysis to support management decisions
  • Inventory Management
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Quality Control and Assurance
  • Safety Regulations
  • Process Optimization
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Layout and Organization
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Matric
  • Drivers license
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (a degree in supply chain management or logistics - advantageous)
  • Proven experience in distribution centre or warehouse management or a supervisory role
  • Strong leadership and team management skills

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