Operations Manager

Vacancy exists for an Operations Manager to join the Centurion Head Office of a leading distribution company.

Minimum Requirements

5+ years proven work experience as an Operations Manager

Expertise in warehouse and procurement management procedures and best practices

Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives

Strong knowledge of procurement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Hands on experience with software and databases

Leadership skills and ability manage staff

Strong decision making and problem solving skills

Excellent communication skills

MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access) & Evolution

Overview of position

Summary Of Your Areas Of Responsibility

Management of procurement staff
Maintaining maximum GP
Product Selection
Stock Analyses
Price Lists & Costings
Branch Stock Levels
Stock Take
Communication with managers & Directors

Detail On Areas Of Responsibility

Management of procurement staff with respect to leave, reporting, daily duties etc
Maintaining maximum GP
By means of better buying
Product Selection
Product Matrixes
Stock Analyses
Specific to each supplier
Price Lists & Costings
Release of price list every quarter
Branch Stock Levels
Maintaining correct and maximum stock at each branch
Stock Take
Stock audits and monthly stock takes
Communication with managers & Directors
Key to operations management