Operations Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - RTT

RTT

Verified Company

Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

The Role

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for managing the throughput; value added services and storage of product in the physical warehouse.

This includes all equipment, people, processes and the regulatory framework required to ensure all warehouse targets are met.

To deliver efficient and cost effective functionality and sustained profitability of the business operation.

Perform other duties as and when requested by Department head and manager within own area of abilities and responsibilities.

Skills and Experience

Minimum:

Com preferably with a Supply Chain major
Certificate in Logistics / Supply Chain or equivalent experience
7~10 years' experience in a similar role
Pharmaceutical Knowledge (advantageous)

COMPUTER LITERACY:

ERP System
WMS System
Advanced MS office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Key Accountabilities

Achieve all operational KPI's
Ensure operational stability and productivity of inbound, outbound and other processes
Manage all operational staff and their development
Ensure proper housekeeping, safety & inventory control
Update and maintain processes and work instructions
Ensure ongoing training for operational staff
Ensure continuous improvement targets are met
Control costs within budget
Understanding customer needs, building and maintaining solid customer relationships

Personality and Attributes

Demonstrated warehousing experience preferably in the Retail industry with minimum 5 years' experience
Proven Managerial & Leadership skills.
Risk Management skills
5 years' minimum WMS experience
Demonstrated supply chain management experience.
Excellent written and oral communications skills.
Strong analytical & negotiation skills
Should also possess excellent computer skills, advanced analytical skills, presentation skills, and good people skills.
Strong problemsolving ability teamed with the ability to delegate work.
Capacity to manage and maintain an effective team environment.
Good interpersonal skills
Team player who displays initiative.

Other

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