Logistics Unit Manager

2 weeks ago


Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa Unilever Full time

Logistics Unit Manager

MAIN JOB PURPOSE:
Manage the warehouse, inventory control, material handling, customer service, transportation and planning workers. Manage employee recruitment, training, coaching and development. Also manage performance and evaluate performance reviews.

JOB SUMMARY:

  • Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer services
  • Direct, optimize and coordinate full order cycle
  • Liaise and negotiate with suppliers and manufacturers
  • Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency
  • Arrange warehouse, catalog goods, plan routes and process shipments
  • Resolve any arising problems or complaints
  • Supervise, coach and train warehouse workforce
  • Meet cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness targets
  • Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements
  • Inventory Control: Monthly Stock count (Pack, material and raw materials) and daily cycle counts
  • People management
  • Pallets Management & Budget control (Invoicing)
  • WCM Logistics
  • Bulk Management: Internal, External and Super group
  • FG Transfer and Sign off
  • Savings projects (Contribution to factory target) and Waste Management
  • SAP, Ariba, MS Office
  • Administrative duties
Additional

  • Ensure that Indirect costs are kept within budget
  • Manage outbound logistics of the site
  • Improve material flow. Packaging, Raws and FG
  • Improve Business Processes to attain world class status
  • Improve SAP Utilization in the plant, implement world class practices
  • Reduction of MUC and MUV Variances
  • Implement WMS to accurately manage inventory on pallet level
  • Ensure that all transporters & contractors have signed off SLAs
  • Chair and support the cost governance process and meetings
  • Support Khanyisa and Lords view on cost saving initiatives
  • Lead the Customer Service & logistics Pillar to attain World Class Manufacturing standards
  • Support waste reduction initiatives in plant
  • Ensure that OTIF, DR and OR levels are managed at BBDC
  • Reduce the waiting and loading time of trucks (Turn Around Time

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