Central Distribution Center Manager

2 weeks ago


Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa PepsiCo Full time

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end to end distribution center operations including but not limited to the following key process activities: (Receiving inventory, putaway, storage, picking, packing and loading, delivery to customers, debriefing post delivery and managing customer invoicing, credit note and claims processing)
  • Responsible for Primary Distribution (Inbound & Outbound), Secondary Distribution & Exports
  • Establish operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing stock, handling and disposals of stales, keeping accurate warehouse inventory, inter warehouse transfers and warehouse replenishment
  • Ensure the warehouse overheads are within budget limits
  • Develop, monitor and adapt KPI'S to address operational and Performance requirements
  • Track KPI reports and reason out any deviation from the targets and take appropriate measures to avoid errors
  • Ensure all work equipments are used in proper manner, maintained properly and functioning to its maximum capacity
  • Maintain safe working conditions and environment.
  • Executing FIFO procedures to track products' freshness
  • Followup on the Inventory process tracking, physical count and reporting of inventory variance and stock updating
  • Capital Expenditure (Capex) planning and execution
  • Ensure the warehouse thruput and productivity are maintained
  • Directly responsible for Warehouse Management System security and data accuracy
  • Establish/maintain working programs to minimize transit and/or storage damage within established guidelines
  • Effectively utilize warehousing space for inbound and outbound materials Control accuracy of shipments and goods received in order to maintain traceability and product loss and minimized penalties
  • Keep abreast of new industry developments affecting the Distribution Centre operation including new products, technologies, modifications and processes, including TPM, which might lead to assuring a more efficient operation
  • Actively support Plant/distribution/supply chain/shipping cost management projects
  • Be Able to Effectively communicate with
-
OEP (Operational Excellence Programme):

  • Define all departments using SIPOC Model
  • Clearly defined PI's and KPI's and process maps to task levels for all functions
  • Effective SOP's for all critical task's
  • Sound and effective SLA's across all functions
  • Effective routines and Review's

Cost:

  • Manage cost within the AOP of excess of $14.7MM.
  • Ensure accurate forecasts submitted for P4F and P9F
  • Ensure cost per case targets are met
  • Manage Pallet costs within targets set
  • Ensure no outstanding pallets to be written off
  • Manage overtime by proper planning.
  • Manage absenteeism
700

  • Ensure 100% adherence to Health, Safety and AIB procedures and regulations
  • Ensure on time submission of Key Control quarterly feedback and sample results
  • Manage and track all non conforming quality issues for escalation and resolution

People:

  • Implement Monthly Site town hall
  • Daily Driver meetings (15min)
  • Managing staff performance and take corrective action
  • Identify training needs for warehouse staff
  • Ensure sound management policies and practices are in place and adhered to
  • Manage contract labour (where justified) and ensure source documentation is validated on hours worked/overtime etc.
  • Plan and set shifts for Warehouse employees
  • Ensure disciplinary action is taken where recurring deviations to standards are found

Qualifications

  • 6 years experience in FMCG manufacturing, logistics and supply chain, field and HO roles.
  • 4 years logistics, inventory, planning or go to market experience, working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma
  • Leadership experience and capability.
  • Change management experience coupled with good analytical abilities
  • Transport management capability.
  • Strong internal and external communicator, influencer, and negotiator.
  • Ability to set and prioritise short, mid and long term objectives.
  • Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain /Logistics or related
  • Postgraduate qualification preferable
**"PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer in line with the Employment Equity Act"

  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa Grandmark International Full time

    Manage the Central Distribution Operations Manage daily, weekly, and monthly operations planning to minimize cost and losses and maximize performance and target levels. Manage daily warehouse operations of receiving, put away, inventory, picking and dispatching, systematic alignment. Ensure that warehouse layout, equipment and systems are optimally aligned...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa PepsiCo Full time

    Overview: Ensuring that the customers get their stock on time and in full Managing of Distribution Staff (Drivers and Van assistants) Ensure that all vehicles are in a road worthy state at all times.Responsibilities: Manage the end to end distribution center operations including but not limited to the following key process activities: (Receiving inventory,...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa Ingersoll Rand Full time

    Location: Germinston, GT, ZA, 1422- Req ID: 4144Job Summary:Leads the Distribution sales function in various African countries. Develops and maintains Distribution accounts. Formulates sales strategies, sales forecasts, budget and manpower plans. Directs distributor and/or sales force to achieve or exceed sales targets. Pursues major prospects and leads in...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa PepsiCo Full time

    Responsibilities Accurate execution of Key Accounts Delivery plans as per delivery schedule.- Control of POD's and ensuring there is no outstanding POD's on daily basis.- Ensure StratoPOD compliance on all deliveries dispatched- Track and analyse delivery data daily.- Co-ordinate vehicle Services by working closely with the Fleet personnel.- Ensure that...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa DHL Full time

    BE PART OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST LOGISTICS COMPANYDeutsche Post DHL Group is the world's leading logistics and mail company.We're one of the world's largest employers, operating in over 220 countries and territories. We're Europe's largest postal service, partner for eCommerce and pioneers in secure digital communication. We're number one in contract logistics...

  • Warehouse Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa PepsiCo Full time

    Overview:We are PepsiCoPepsiCo is proud to be one of the world's leading food and beverage companies. Every day, we are dedicated to bringing our mission to create more smiles with every sip and every bite to life. Our products are enjoyed more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. Our portfolio —...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa PepsiCo Full time

    Overview:We are PepsiCoPepsiCo is proud to be one of the world's leading food and beverage companies. Every day, we are dedicated to bringing our mission to create more smiles with every sip and every bite to life. Our products are enjoyed more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. Our portfolio —...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa PepsiCo Full time

    Overview:We are PepsiCoPepsiCo is proud to be one of the world's leading food and beverage companies. Every day, we are dedicated to bringing our mission to create more smiles with every sip and every bite to life. Our products are enjoyed more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. Our portfolio —...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa Enshrine Placements Full time

    Supply & Material Analyst - Gauteng - Ref: Our client has a new role within their business which is in a very customer focused environment. The scope of the role is very broad-ranging from liaising with and assisting customers in terms of their forecasted requirements to ensuring accurate and timeous procurement, planning, tracking progress at the mill as...

  • Gearcase Muster

    2 weeks ago


    Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa Komatsu Full time

    Date: Feb 6, 2024- Location: Wadeville, Germiston, ZA, 1428- Req ID: Onsite or Remote: Onsite PositionKomatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies,...

  • Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa RJPersonnel Full time

    5years Manage and develop staff to achieve business KPI's Oversee the receiving, storing, picking and distribution of stock to customers (bulk and fine picking) Drive initiative to increase truck utilization and optimize delivery routes Planning and executing daily, weekly, and monthly stock taking. Manage depo expenses within budget Organize and plan daily...

  • Warehouse Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

    We are looking for an effective Warehouse Manager to direct receiving, warehousing and distribution operations. You will oversee the efficient receipt, storage, value-adding servicing and dispatch of a wide variety of products. Ultimately, you should be able to ensure productivity targets are achieved and that all warehouse processes are running smoothly and...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa PepsiCo Full time

    Responsibilities: Accurate reporting and consolidation of distribution reports. Accurate execution of Key Accounts Delivery plans as per delivery schedule. Management of POD's and consolidation of all outstanding POD's on daily basis. Track and analyse delivery data daily. Coordinate vehicle Services by working closely with the Fleet personnel. Ensure that...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa OUTsurance Full time

    Job DescriptionOur business product offering has grown significantly over the years which has led to the development of the OUTsurance Broker Tied Agent Model.The incumbent of this position will be responsible for growing and developing the business insurance portfolio by building a book of short-term insurance. The individual will sell personal lines and...

  • Fleet Admin Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa PepsiCo Full time

    Responsibilities Manage Simba's national fleet supplier invoice recon process. Conduct a daily statement age analysis on supplier base and manage exceptions. Ensure that all Fleet invoices are processed timeously and Creditors are paid on time. Manage the car allowance and company car perks tax. This involves submitting monthly perks tax reports to salaries...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa The Right Company Full time

    OPERATIONS & LOGISTICS MANAGER - JOHANNESBURG - R35000 to R40000Currently recruiting for an OPERATIONS LOGISTICS MANAGER for a Catering Equipment Supply Company based in Johannesburg to ensure, maintain, and enhance current company supply chain processes and systems.Over and above the usual import exports experience we need someone that has export experience...

  • HR Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa TRS Staffing Full time

    Perform specialist tasks in respective area such as Competence Management or Total Rewards covering one of the Regions in HR InternationalCompetence Management Develop a standardize recruitment and onboarding process. Collaborate with headquarters to develop branding strategies. Identify recruitment partners for the region. Steer the process of the...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa Fempower Personnel Full time

    Our client, a leading cable manufacturer in Southern Africa, specializing in electrical cables for power transmission, distribution, and generation, is seeking a dynamic Project Manager with extensive experience in High Voltage Electrical Construction Projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing various high voltage electrical...

  • Procurement Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa Cockatiel Full time

    We are looking for an experienced Procurement Mnanager who will ensure procurement of raw materials, semi-finished products, packaging material, consumption material and services in order to meet company needs, optimizing purchases from a qualitative, quantitative, economic and financial perspective.Responsibilities: Monitor stock levels and place orders as...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa Komatsu Full time

    Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and...