B Com Transport / Logistics Management / Similar Qualification
Min 3 years' experience in Operations at Management level within a similar environment
Oversees / manages the daily dispatching of the fleet according to the planned schedules
Assumes overall responsibility for the performance of operations management, staff and drivers as it relates to meeting the day to day operational requirements of the company
Checks if all loads have left on time, ensuring the Shift Managers inform the stores of delays
Ensures the communication channels with stores remain open and that all store complaints / requests are dealt with
Conducts regular performance standard checks in all operational (task) areas e.g. diesel, backhaul / fresh produce collections, night drop key control, monitoring functions etc.
The recording of staff attendance and absenteeism
Initiates / chairs disciplinary action if and when required
Ensures all security measures and work rules are adhered to by operations staff and drivers
Compiles month-end KPI reports
Checks the staff / driver overtime received from Payroll Clerk weekly
Manages the outsource expense and the recruiting of outsource employees
Liaises with HR on all staff matters
Checking staff overtime making sure they stay in line and within the budget
Compiles weekly / monthly performance reports, e.g. driver utilization, "on-time" departures / "on-time" arrivals at stores etc.
Any other operational tasks that influence the efficiency of the transport operation
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