Operations Manager

 

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT003375/IP

Date posted:

Thursday, December 8, 2022

Location:

Capetown, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
Our client, a South African leader in freight logistics is looking to employ a suitably qualified and experienced Operations Manager to join their team.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Required Experience:
  • Working knowledge of the shipping / logistics industry
  • Exposure to the perishable industry
  • Leadership ability to manage and lead a team
  • Grade 12
  • Degree / Diploma preferable

Deliverables:

  • Ensure Standard Navision reports are effectively utilised by the team
  • Ensure that the staff discuss client's bookings daily
  • Ensure Navision is used correctly as per procedures
  • Support staff to solve problems and identify solutions with the least amount of impact financially and operationally for Client/ Company
  • Attend industry/ service provider meetings to align and identify changes in operational procedures/ systems for the Company
  • Improve current procedures, develop, and implement new procedures
  • Update relevant NAV master files
  • Identify inefficiencies and bugs in Janus and recommend corrective action 
  • Co-ordinate planning activities with transport manager
  • Co-ordinate forecast and shipping line targets with Sales and Commercial
  • Co-ordinate load out planning of multiuser cold store
  • Support Logistics Co-ordinator in client implementation meetings to gather client requirements and implement Company operational procedures with the client (SOP)
  • Plan and budget staff according to seasonal requirements
  • Plan and manage staff leave in accordance with operational and statutory requirements
  • Manage recruitment and retention of the best candidates
  • Develop staff ensuring continuous learning of the Team to improve overall staff competencies
  • Effectively communicate and ensure compliance with company goals, values, strategy, and policies
  • Maintain a credible leadership profile in line with the organisational culture both internally and externally
  • Ensure all staff performance are managed in accordance with the Company performance appraisal system
  • Ensure staff have the tools (hardware) and support to be effective and productive
  • Ensure the team is functioning as a productive positive unit, working together well with other departments, while maintaining high work standards
  • Support staff to resolve issues and overcome challenges

To apply, please send your CV to      
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.
 
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