ASSEMBLY AND DISTRIBUTION MANAGER

Location: Johannesburg

Our client based in Johannesburg is looking for an experienced Assembly and Distribution Manager to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the assembly and distribution centre, including sales, customer liaison, key account management, order processing, supplier management, banking, management reporting, production assembly, picking, packing, shipping and installations at customers.
• Achieve sales, production and delivery goals of the distribution agency.
• Make sure goals are met.
• Adhere to approved budgets.
• Manages the financial performance and associated activities within budget.
• Manage the daily operations of the distribution agency.
• Managing the order book ,customer service and optimising processes.
• Ensuring inventory accuracy, sales and production targets are met whilst maintaining safety and efficient working conditions.
• Lead, mentor, and manage distribution centre staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
• Assign tasks, set priorities, and provide guidance to ensure a productive and motivated team.
• Implement inventory control measures, including stock tracking, cycle counts, and regular reconciliation.
• Maintain accurate records of stock levels, stock movements, and adjustments.
• Continuously review and improve distribution centre processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and meet performance targets.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to distribution operations.
• Enforce quality control standards to maintain product quality and prevent damage or loss.
• Maintains ISO 9001.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, promote a safe working environment, and respond to safety concerns or incidents.
• Ensure that distribution centre equipment, such as forklifts, vehicles and conveyor systems, is well-maintained and in good working condition.
• Schedule equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Maintain accurate records related to inventory, orders, safety, and distribution centre activities.
• Generate reports and provide data analysis to support management decisions.

Requirements:

Please note: shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 5 days for interview. If not contacted, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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