Bokomo is recruiting an Assistant Manager: Distribution (m/f), to be based in Windhoek, Namibia.
Description
- Reporting to the Manager Distribution
Duties
- The Assistant Manager: Distribution will lead, motivate, direct and control Drivers and Driver Assistants
- Build and group loads as per specified routes and delivery schedule for maximum utilization & efficiency
- Create daily transportation planning and share information with the relevant internal and external stakeholders
- Complete daily transport utilization report and share with relevant stakeholders
- Support Management in the quarterly route reviews
- Complete claims upliftments and ensure that documentation is dispatched on the correct route and to the correct Driver
- Confirm that invoices and POD match and follow-up with the relevant parties if there is a difference
- Receive claims from the trade and recon products versus upliftment instruction
- Complete returns documentation per category (back to stocks, in transit damages and or quality)
- Complete route summaries/shipments within stipulated time lines and hand over to debtors department for processing
- Complete weekly open shipment reports and share with relevant stakeholders
- Alert Security department of any stock discrepancies
- Separate quality claims and immediately alert Quality department
- Weigh in all sugar returns from the trade and compare customer weights versus actual’s received
- Generate weekly reports of all sugar received from the trade per customer group and product pack size
- Work with Support Team to provide exceptional customer services and address customer concerns. Works closely with Controller: Fleet to ensure the fleet used to transport goods and people are roadworthy and in good condition
- Work closely with Payroll and HR department- to complete Drivers and Driver Assistant’s weekly time and attendance
- Work in close co-operation with Sales Operations, and Warehouse Departments to ensure high customer service levels
- Assist colleagues wherever possible in line with the company leadership model
- Initiate and Chair disciplinary hearings if and when required
- Execute all other legal and reasonable duties as directed by the employer including but not limited to stock taking and fumigation
Requisites
- Degree or Diploma in Logistics or Transport related field
- Three years relevant experience required for the job
- Valid Code B drivers license
- Computer literate in Microsoft Word and Excel
- SAP experience will be added advantage
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
- Indicate the source of this job post: working.co.na
How to Apply
1. Documentation
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Certified Copies of Documents
2. Application