Distribution Controller

 

Recruiter:

Boardroom Appointments

Job Ref:

JHB004501/FM

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related Monthly


JOB SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for a Distribution Controller to be responsible for the optimal distribution and collection of product while ensuring the optimal utilization of the vehicle fleet to meet business needs whilst maximizing efficiency and minimizing costs. May participate in the development of the strategies of the business and understands the need for an effective transportation and distribution function to support them.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Education and Minimum Requirements:
  • Matric
  • Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain / Transport Management
Competencies:
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Policy and procedures
  • Action Planning
  • Review and Reporting
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Traffic and Vehicle Planning
  • Verbal Communication
  • Work Scheduling
  • Computer Skills
  • Logistics
  • Numerical Skills
  • Production Quality
  • Adaptive Mind-set
  • Negotiation
  • Project Management
  • Workflow Management

Responsibilities
  • Optimal deliveries/collections
  • Managing the distribution of products and collection of incoming raw materials (where applicable)
  • Developing and confirming schedules Coordinating drivers, vehicles, loads and journeys
  • Managing the Debriefing process of returning vehicles with empty containers and failed deliveries. Managing the operation of appropriate IT Planning systems
  • Managing the maintenance of vehicles and forklifts
  • Negotiating and agreeing contracts
  • Manage relationships to Service providers for Forklifts and trucks Compliant logistics operations
  • Preparing paperwork for regulatory bodies (Including licensing of vehicles)
  • Ensuring health and safety standards are met
  • Compliance with company’s policies and vision Enabled logistics operations Liaising with and managing staff and shifts
  • Overseeing distribution staff and fleet and maintenance of vehicles and forklifts Optimisation of fleet and forklift utilization
  • Interact with Staff who are users of Forklifts and Trucks to ensure safe and efficient usage thereof
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