Distribution Expeditor

About the position

Position: Distribution Expeditor
Number of positions: 1
Location: Prospecton
Reporting to: Line Manager
Nature of employment: Temporary
Rate: R40ph
 
Company overview: Our client is one of the leading beverage companies in South Africa, renowned for its rich brewing heritage commitment to quality and market dominance. With a history dating back over 125 years, they have been in integral part of the South African culture and is recognized as a significant player in the global brewing industry.
Responsibilities

• In charge of looking after day-to-day operations
• Quick response to driver's problems i.e., customers refusing stock, truck breakdowns etc.
• Liaising with planners to add loads.
• Manage drivers working hours as well as rate my delivery KPIs by calling drivers and customers.
• Compiling distribution reports required for DPO (Distribution Optimization Process)
• Attending mandatory meetings with drivers.
• Conducting trade visits to check on customers and drivers.

 
Skills

• Knowledge of customer service principles.
• Demonstrates reliability.
• Good interpersonal skills / builds good relationships.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Verbal ability and communication skills
• Excellent self-management and planning skills
• Strong achievement orientation.

 
Minimum Requirements

• 3-year Tertiary Degree / Diploma, preferably in supply chain and or logistics.
• 2 years’ experience in a customer service role within an FMCG Supply chain and or logistics.
• Valid code 8 driver’s licence.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• SAP experience will be preferred.

Desired Skills:

• Distribution Expeditor
• operations
• supply chain
• logistics
• FMCG