Operations Manager Outbound - Montague Gardens DC CPT - Copy

Listing reference: click_015947

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 18 February 2024

Position summary

Industry: Distribution, Transport & Logistics

Job category: Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Table View

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Introduction

We are looking to recruit the Operations Manager to work within the Outbound Logistics department. The role is based in Distribution Centre in Montague Gardens Cape Town. As the Operation Manager, you will need to ensure the effective management of Outbound to achieve business objectives.

Job Description

Job Objectives:

To ensure achievement of budgeted and agreed financial targets
To ensure effective utilisation of all people resources to drive productivity to targets
To control and ensure accountability for effective maintenance of company assets in order to meet health and safety standards and an enabled working environment
To analyse and interpret key metrics thereby facilitating process improvement and improved financial performance
To engage, network and communicate with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure swift query resolution and ensure improved business performance as well as adherence to required service level agreements and legal requirements
To lead and direct the team to achieve consistent process compliance and adherence to all relevant company SOPs, cut-offs and daily reports
To manage labour brokers to the service level agreements through regular meetings and ensuring accountability for performance and control and approval of costs
To deliver high levels of service to stores through accurate, on time deliveries, minimal damages and effective communication
To manage the transporter to the agreed service level agreements

Knowledge

Conceptualizing solutions for Business demand
Technical and system knowledge supply chain/logistics applications and processes
Experience in implementing and managing complex picking systems and supporting such systems
Health and safety

Desirable

Versed in project management concepts, methodologies and tools.
Basic LRA

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills
Financial Management
Computer Literacy
Ability to work with business stakeholders and translate requirements into achievable process/IT solutions
Ability to conceptualize and lead the design and implementation of complex systems
Ability to solve complex business & technical problems
Has strong capability in change management communications
Ability to work on multiple projects at once and competing priorities

Desirable