Logistics Supervisor

1 week ago


Durban, South Africa Abantu Staffing Solutions Full time

The Logistics Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the receipt of goods (inbound) and distribution of goods (outbound)
- ensuring that incoming raw materials are efficiently managed & supplied to production and that customer orders are being fulfilled timeously and efficiently.

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**Minimum Requirements / Experience**:

- Grade 12 / Matric
- National Diploma or relevant qualification in Inventory & Operations Management/ Supply Chain Management.
- 5+ years’ experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
- Firm grasp / understanding of logistics activities and processes.
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Outlook)

**Responsibilities**:

- **Despatch and Raw Materials Store**:

- Oversee the logging and tracking of required documentation in relation to all applicable deliveries and receipts
- The safe loading and offloading placement of material on vehicles.
- Ensure correct deliveries to customers.
- Report any damages to stock immediately to management.
- Identify and attend to bottlenecks and escalate to management.
- Monitor and maintain the Quality Management System within the logistics department.
- Ensure housekeeping and 5’s is maintained within the Logistics department.
- Oversee the correct packaging of all finished goods and raw materials

**Customer Satisfaction**:

- Ensure customer satisfaction through professional and on time deliveries.
- Communicate with customers and management about delivery times and special requests.
- Escalate any short deliveries to customers and management immediately.

**Stock Takes and Cycle Counts**:

- Responsible for the execution of monthly stock takes.
- Analyse and interpret stock variance reports and highlight non-conformances.
- Daily cycle counts - analyse SOH report daily and report on variances.

**Moving Machinery**:

- Daily checks on truck/forklift/stacker inspection reports.
- Check load tests for lifting equipment.
- Track license expiry dates for all drivers of moving machinery including license renewals for trucks.

**FIFO System**:

- Ensure FIFO system is followed in Finished goods and Raw materials stores.

**Administration**:

- Ensure exceptions are cleared on SACO system weekly.
- Ensure that employees hours approved are in line with actual hours worked.
- Assist with the resolution of pay queries.
- Ensure that daily reports are updated and displayed.

**People Management**:

- Ensure a safe, secure and legal working environment.
- Mentor and coach team to promote improved performance levels
- Ensure discipline is maintained in department (absenteeism, lateness, overtime, misconduct, etc.)
- Assist to resolve grievances and disputes

**Continuous Improvement**:

- Identify opportunities for improvements.


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