Job Description
Responsible for the efficient running of all receiving, storage and outgoing warehouse processes and efficient use and scheduling of all resources to consistently meet the materials and logistics performance criteria and targets. Effective leadership of your team, engagement with management, fellow leaders and organizational customers.
Key Accountabilities:
- Check daily supplier deliveries for goods to be moved from the Receiving Bay to the Warehouse through effective schedule of resources.
- Report any over/under supply of goods to buying department.
- Check daily Customer Deliveries Schedule for the picking of goods to be organized for goods to be moved to the Finished Goods Bay for effective scheduling of resources.
- Use the daily Customer Delivery Progress Reports as the basis for delivery scheduling.
- Use the daily Production Delivery Progress Reports as the basis for following up for the delivery scheduling.
- Use the Customer Due Date Schedule to Prioritize units in line with the Due Date reports and Delivery requirements.
- Prioritize defective and incomplete receipts, production or deliveries of components to eliminate delays to customers.
- Follow-up with Receiving Department and Production Supervisors on late deliveries from Production and schedule deliveries.
- Check that all goods loaded for the despatch to the various Customers and destinations align with the documentation and identification and that all sign-off has been conducted to SOP’s.
- All despatched goods documentation must be sent through to administration prior to shift-end.
- Monitor workday schedule and plan appropriate shift coverage to meet delivery targets.
- Analyse shift/daily handover information, receipts, picking and production reports to determine daily plan.
- Capture all stock & goods movement onto the Inventory Control System as and when processed and before shift end.
- Perform any other jobs as and when required.
Education:
- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- National Diploma in a Warehouse or Logistics field.
Experience:
- 5 years’ experience in a related manufacturing operation and specifically warehousing and logistics.
Requirements:
- Strong computer skills in MS Office
- SAP or similar Inventory System
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About Logistics Sales Jobs in Gauteng
Logistics sales positions are a crucial component of various industries across Gauteng, South Africa. Typically, this field is characterized by strong demand for professionals with expertise in supply chain management, procurement, and distribution. Generally speaking, the job market trend in Gauteng shows a steady growth in the number of logistics sales roles available, driven by the country’s ongoing economic expansion and increasing trade volumes.
When it comes to compensation, salaries for logistics sales positions vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, although these figures are subject to variation and may be higher or lower in certain circumstances. For instance, professionals with extensive experience or working in larger companies may expect higher salaries, while those starting their careers may earn on the lower end of this range.
Common skills required for logistics sales roles include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and negotiation skills, knowledge of transportation management systems, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Additionally, many employers place a high value on professionals with experience working with supply chain software, having strong business development skills, and being familiar with industry-specific regulations and standards.
Logistics sales positions are commonly found across various sectors, including manufacturing, technology, financial services, and e-commerce. These industries often require logistics sales professionals to build relationships with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure efficient delivery of goods.
Career progression for logistics sales professionals is typically straightforward. With experience and additional qualifications, many individuals can move into senior roles, such as operations manager or business development manager, or transition into related fields like procurement or supply chain management. Furthermore, the skills acquired in a logistics sales role are often transferable to other industries, providing opportunities for career diversification and growth.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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