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Job Location drjobs

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Logistics Strategy &

Develop an understanding of Logistical network and requirements:

  • Develop and deliver brand focused effective campaigns including Digital based on identified and relevant consumer insights.

Execute shipment planning and trip scheduling.

Optimize the load plan.

  • Resource availability setup and allocated prior to commencement of the plan. Fleet mix analysis conducted and understood.
  • Shipments prepared and captured into JDE (Anaplan)

Review load plan

  • Current day plan deviation managed and appropriate corrective action taken.
  • Previous day plan versus actual activity reviewed to correct and prevent the recurrence of current and/or potential issues.

Duty Payments

  • Plan and execute duty payments in line with national stock requirements.
  • Liaise with key stakeholders i.e. DSV JFH Bond Managers and Finance to facilitate a smooth operation.
  • Transfer of stock on JDE to reflect the stock in the correct location.

Leading and Managing third party primary distribution service providers

Manage own performance

  • Appropriate selfmanagement practices employed and challenging goals which will continually push own performance agreed and achieved
  • Own performance selfassessed and evaluated annually against goals and KPIs and deviations managed through corrective action.
  • Problemsolving techniques used to determine the root cause of problems identify and develop solutions and resolve issues.
  • Regular feedback solicited from peers and other stakeholders on own performance with areas of concern addressed.

Manage third party primary distribution service providers

  • Daily monitoring of site operational performance against standards (SLA) compiling KPIs and reviewing at meetings/forums
  • Effective and efficient management of the claims process
  • Implementing procedures to manage contractor nonconformance and ensuring understanding by applying measures to track performance.
  • Root cause analysis of queries and complaints conducted to prevent recurrence

Financial & Budget Management

  • Manage costs against approved budget
  • Understanding demonstrated of productivity KPIs and how the planning process influences these.
  • Productivity KPIs reviewed and managed to ensure alignment to budget.
  • Identify and highlight potential areas of saving and optimization
  • Optimize bottom line results
  • Expenditure controlled against budgets and forecasts with spend aligned against budget period phasing and commentary provided accordingly.

Cross Functional Team Management and Communication

  • Lead effectively cross functional stakeholders to deliver clear plans.

Key Competencies and Experience

Knowledge Skills and Attributes:

Functional and Technical Competencies

  • Forecasting Import / Export Procedure Warehouse and Distribution planning Warehouse Distribution and Transportation Management Company & Product Knowledge Operational Policy & Procedures

Behavioral Competencies

  • Effective Decision Making Planning and Organizing Teamwork Communication Technical Expertise Presentation Skills Influencing & Negotiation Big Picture Thinking Innovation Change Management Making Things Happen Initiative Analytical Skills

Leadership Competencies

  • Strategic Vision Entrepreneurship Result Orientation Live the Values Team Management People Development

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Relevant Supply Chain Diploma / Degree
  • Experience in ERP Software (JDE)
  • Valid Drivers License

Job Posting End Date:

Target Hire Date:

Target End Date:


Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

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