Inbound Operation Manager

Position Summary Industry: Distribution, Transport & Logistics Job category: Transport and Logistics Management Location: Centurion Contract: Permanent Remuneration: Market Related EE position: Yes About Our Company Clicks Group Introduction We are currently looking for a solution orientated Operations Manager for our Inbound Department in Centurion DC, Gauteng As the Operations Manager you will be responsible to ensure the effective management of receiving, receiving and machinery (MACOPS) departments to achieve business objectives. Job Description To ensure achievement of budgeted and agreed financial targets. To ensure effective utilisation of all people resources to drive productivity to targets. To control and ensure accountability for damage and poor maintenance of company assets (scanners, machines, racking, etc) To analyse, interpret and report business information to facilitate process improvement and improved financial performance. To engage, network and communicate with internal stakeholders, vendors, stores, and suppliers to ensure swift query resolution and ensure improved business performance. To deliver high levels of service to stores through accurate, on time deliveries, minimal damages, and effective communication. To monitor and maintain adherence to safety procedures, co-ordinate and manage emergencies ensuring a safe working environment. To lead and direct the Department Managers to achieve consistent process compliance and adherence to all relevant company SOPs, cutoffs, and daily reports. To manage labour brokers to the service level agreements through regular meetings and ensuring accountability for performance and control and approval of costs. Oversee all inbounds departments receiving, MACOPS and returns departments. To manage the HR management component of the department this will include performance management, talent identification and management, disciplinary action, and employee wellness. To live and instil Clicks values. Experience Essential: 5 years’ experience in logistics at middle management level, managing stakeholders (labour brokers, transporters, vendors, etc) 3-5 inbound/outbound management distribution centre/retail experience 3 Financial Management/Cost control 5 People management business and management principles 5 experience in customer service Knowledge Conceptualizing solutions for Business demand Technical and system knowledge supply chain/logistics applications and processes Experience in implementing and managing complex picking systems and supporting such systems. Health and safety Skills Verbal and written communication skills Computer Literacy SAP Ability to work with business stakeholders and translate requirements into achievable process/IT solutions. Ability to conceptualize and lead the design and implementation of complex systems. Ability to solve complex business & technical problems. Has strong capability in change management communication. Ability to work on multiple projects at once and competing priorities. Competencies Project management and methodologies Asset Management and Maintenance Leading technical deliverables and implementation Deciding and Initiating Action Leading and Supervising Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations Relating and Networking Planning and Organizing Desirable Working with People Adapting and Responding to Change Coping with Pressures and Setbacks Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives Business and management principles Minimum Requirements Matric Tertiary qualification in logistics or business or similar Own vehicle #J-18808-Ljbffr