Transport Officer at Food Concepts Plc

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

Decision Expectations

  • Supervises logistics/transportation in compliance with the company’s policies and vision
  • Maintain a standard of health, safety, and hygiene
  • 100% integrity
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Food Concepts Plc on career2.successfactors.eu to apply

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