Job Purpose
- Ensures that stock gets to their destinations safely, on time, and in the most cost-effective way.
Core Responsibilities and Key Result Areas
- Transport/Logistics Monitoring
- Planning and supervising the shipments from production to the end-user
- Scheduling daily and weekly routes
- Tracking orders using functional systems (e.g. barcodes, phone calls, e-maps, and tracking software)
- Monitor and report on transportation costs
- Ensure shipping documents are properly filed
- Report maintenance and repair needs for vehicles and equipment
- Research and suggest cost-effective shipping methods
- Keep organized records of vehicles, schedules, and completed orders
- Ensure compliance with company policies and shipping legislation
- Stay up-to-date with safety regulations
- Ensure and document dispatched and received stocks organizing meetings with the vendors for updates, service improvements, negotiations, and other logistics-related matters
- Representing the company in transport/logistics calls as assigned
Key Performance Indicators
- Targeted stock delivery time against actual stock delivery time
- Targeted stock dispatch time against actual stock dispatch time
- Targeted cost of transportation against the actual cost of transportation per trip
- Timely submission of reports
Knowledge Requirements
- Knowledge of supply chain tracks
- Knowledge of Cost management principles
- Knowledge of warehouse legislation, as well as policies and procedures
- Knowledge of dispatching orders and tracking vehicles
- Knowledge of warehousing, distribution, and maintenance operations
- Knowledge of QSR/Food Industry trends/ practices
Job Specifications
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or HND in Business Administration or any related discipline is required
- Possession of any relevant certification is essential
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Food Concepts Plc on career2.successfactors.eu to apply