Logistics Controller Transit Bay Warehouse

SUMMARY:
A leading FMCG manufacturer based in Nasrec, Johannesburg is seeking an energetic and self-motivated Outbound Logistics Controller to manage and oversee inventory and daily warehouse operations.

POSITION INFO:

Requirements

• Matric,
• Min 5 years’ experience in warehousing on Supervisor level. Relevant tertiary qualification required.

Role Competencies

• FMCG, Manufacturing and Warehousing sector experience essential.
• Full knowledge of the requirements in respect of global standards of warehousing/ dispatching of finished goods.
• Understand risk, business processes and controls.
• Excellent leadership skill, including strong coaching experience.
• FIFO strategies.

Duties

• Supervising warehouse staff and daily activities. 
• Evaluating and reporting on warehouse productivity as per daily requirements. 
• Coordinating the receipt, storage, packing and timely IBTs of packed goods to Main Warehouse and customers. 
• Comply with SITE health and safety regulations. 
• Effectively control of FG stocks via stock sheet counting daily. 
• Performing a daily inspection of the FG Transit warehouse ensuring all pallets leave with Tamper evident tape and has QA released. 
• Liaising with operations(packing) department to ensure stock quantities are handed over from production. 
• Maintain working relationships with outbound domestic carriers. 
• Support logistics staff in other locations. 
• Ensure adequate logistics preparedness through contingency planning and continuous reviews. 
• Stock loading and monitoring. 
• Effectively handles returns, diversions and short deliveries of products. 
• Plans and schedules deliveries/ loading programmes as set out by planning department. 
• Ensures that all despatches leave with a SAGE IBT and the corresponding manual documents. 
• FIFO process

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Inventory Management
• Cost Management, Drive Cost savings Initiatives
• General warehouse management
• Team Management
• Receiving, Dispatch and Asset Utilization
• Health and safety