Freight Manager Africa

2 weeks ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Cotton On Group Full time

These expectations drive my success:

I partner with key stakeholders and 3PLs to improve operational efficiency and reduce transport cost.


I ensure timelines and SLAs are adhered to by all transport parties so that goods are received in store in a timely manner.


I build strong relationships with all stakeholders to ensure all transport operations meet the requirements of the business and customer.

I implement specific customer requirements such as internal reporting or customised transport metrics.


I am responsible for managing all elements of transport relating to wharf cartage to ensure timely and efficient results are delivered.

I facilitate the creation of accurate routing/schedules to ensure that delivery times and locations are coordinated key stakeholders.

I manage and monitor the performance of the network of logistics service providers through KPIs and performance evaluation.


I manage tender processes with all relevant parties to ensure COG is utilising best in market services to deliver our products.

I lead the COG way and build a team of engaged Brand and product ambassadors.

I look after others and myself, and lead in alignment with our Safety Matters Framework.

My performance is measured on:

Delivery in full on time (DIFOT)

Cost per unit

Values

Team engagement

Team retention

Team annual leave taken

Team succession

Skills I need to perform are:
Experience in strategic management of transport of goods

Stakeholder management

Resource management

Develop people

Drive for results

Judgement (decision making)

Mastery and improvement

Commercial acumen

Curiosity

COG Induction Creds

COG Lead and Manage Self Creds

ABOUT US
From Australia to the world - The Cotton On Group (known in-house as COG) is Australia's largest global retailer.

With 7 brands, 19 countries, 1500 stores and counting; we exist to make a positive difference in the lives of everyone we touch.

Our people are optimistic, innovative and highly motivated; they share a genuine belief in themselves and others and they aren't afraid to think big.


ABOUT THE TEAM


Cotton On is the founding brand of the Group and has grown to become a global fashion destination with over 600 stores worldwide.

We thrive on delivering the trends of the moment (always with our own twist) and inspire our community to have fun with it.

Our product offering includes womenswear, menswear and accessories.

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