Job Ref #: HEAD00001
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1

Job Description

Planning, Organizing and overseeing process of the dispatch department

Formulating new procedures for the dispatch department

Responsible for dispatching all products throughout the region

Responsible for the collections raw material if the need arises

Responsible for quoting AVBOB Mutual for their transport needs.

Act as a strategic partner for Avbob Matual as well the Funeral Division

Responsible for the personnel of the dispatch department

Recording data for diesel consumption

Plan routes and allocate personnel.

Plan for the distribution of the Central Stores

Make sure that all products are loaded.

Responsible for cross boarder logistics

Responsible for the calculation of overtime and the controlling of it

Conduct orientation sessions to ensure drivers are familiar with company policies, safety protocols, and operational procedures

Provide ongoing training and refresher courses to keep drivers updated on standards, regulations, and company expectations.

Responsible for health and safety of the department

Responsible for all tracker reports

Job Requirements

Should be fluent in English (oral and written)

 Minimum Grade 12(STD 10)

Valid code 14 with PDP

Logistics / Distribution qualifications

Warehouse management experience

Basic computer literacy (Excell)

All the management quality skills (Interpersonal and problem –solving skills)

Good analytical and technical skills

Teamwork

Five years relevant experience (Dispatch / logistics industry) distribution will be an advantage

Three years’ experience as Departmental head

Knowledge of funeral product will be advantageous but not a requirement