Distribution Team Leader Pinetown

Our client in the FMCG manufacturing sector is looking for an experienced Transport and Logistics Professional for the role of Distribution Team Leader at their Pinetown plant. This role provides a significant opportunity for growth in both scope and responsibilities within the company.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Achieving & maintaining delivery efficiencies.
  
• Maintain outstanding customer service and customer service relationships.
  
• Ensuring highquality delivery standards.
  
• Ensuring that all vehicles are roadworthy.
  
• Maintain an excellent standard of housekeeping.
  
• Supervising and scheduling of staff and monitoring of timekeeping.
  
• Training & development of staff.
  
• Managing staff performance driver evaluation and debriefing.
  
• Planning of daily routes and ensuring that no vehicles deviate from designated routes.
  
• Ensuring a 98% service efficiency rate and reporting on exceptions.
  
• Compliance with requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  
• Compliance with all Rules and Regulations of the National Road Traffic Act.
  
• Ensure that all returned stock is documented daily
  

Requirements

• Matric minimum Logistics Diploma or Supply Chain Degree advantageous
  
• Experience in Distribution & Transport and FMCG (Essential)
  
• 2 3 years Supervisory or Management experience
  
• Computer packages experience at an intermediate level (Word Excel)
  
• Strong ability to organise and manage own time and processes.
  
• An ability to build relationships quickly and effectively.
  
• A proven track record of managing logistics.
  
• Must be able to work Saturdays when weekend deliveries are required.
  
• Driver s license (Code 08) (Essential)
  
• SAP experience advantageous
  

Benefits

• Cell Phone Allowance
  
• Medical Aid Contribution
  
• Pension Fund Contribution