Job Summary
Our client, one of the largest independent producers of wheat in the country, situated in Riebeek West, is seeking a Logistics Warehouse Controller to join the group.
The incumbent will be responsible to oversee and manage all warehousing and logistics operations for the company, ensuring raw materials, packing materials and finished goods are received, stored, handled and dispatched efficiently, accurately and safely; to optimise space, maintain stock accuracy, minimise waste/spoilage, and ensure the warehouse supports production and distribution objectives. In addition, the incumbent must receive and process orders and ensure efficient and cost-effective product distribution.
Key Performance Areas:
Attend to receipt and capture of orders and generate sales orders
Schedule trucks for delivery (determine load planning and delivery schedule)
Warehouse space planning to ensure optimal use of allocated space (FIFO)
Ensure safe off-loading and stacking
Manage all movable equipment and trucks (maintenance, services etc.)
Manage a team of 13 employees
Ensure packaging material and finished goods are received, stored, handled and dispatched accurately
Daily; weekly and monthly reporting and reconciliations
Requirements:
Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management / Logistics or other relevant field will be beneficial
Previous exposure to food safety programme will be beneficial
5 years’ experience in Logistics and Warehousing
2 years’ managerial experience
Proven knowledge of transport, scheduling and warehousing
Experience working with CHEP pallet system will be beneficial
Exceptional computer skills (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Excellent planning skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
A detail-oriented personality
High level of integrity
Good time-management and prioritisation skills
Ability to work under pressure
Valid driver’s licence
This position offers:
The opportunity to work closely with senior management
Exposure to a manufacturing environment with strong operational focus
Market-related remuneration
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