Operations Manager

SUMMARY:
Operations Manager

POSITION INFO:

Our client is looking for a dynamic hands-on Operations Manager for their FMCG branch in Cape Town.
Must have the shipping industry knowledge.

Duties and Responsibilities;

*  Use software to track, check, prioritize and route orders.
*  Manage all important documents such as advanced shipping notice, pick slips, bills of lading, etc.
*  Direct the flow of packages from preparation to shipment.
*  Inspect labels, barcodes, and other features of completed orders.
*  Supervise and lead subordinates (receiving clerks, order pickers, etc.).
*  Control budget of the shipping department.
*  Collaborate with warehouse, purchasing, and other managers to optimize processes.
*  Resolve issues regarding shipped orders.
*  Ensure compliance with legal regulations and company policies.
*  Report to management on activities and issues.

KEY SKILLS

*  Solid knowledge of logistics procedures.
*  Computer savvy with excellent knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel).
*  Good understanding of budgeting and reporting.
*  Experience in directing and evaluating subordinates.
*  Excellent organizational and communication skills.
*  Attention to detail.
*  Problem-solving abilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

*  5 Years   as operations manager
*  Valid drivers license
* Knowledge/experience of the shipping industry
*  Must have experience in product and trade (costs, markups, margins)
*  Very strong management skills to oversee the warehouse staff

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