Aluminium Despatching Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced Aluminium Despatching Manager to join their team, based in Wilsonia, East London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, with a focus on aluminum products. Will be responsible for overseeing the timely and accurate delivery of aluminum products to customers. Minimum Requirements:- Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field Minimum of 5 years experience in a Despatching or Logistics role, preferably in the Aluminium industry Strong knowledge of Supply Chain Management principles and practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment Proficient in Microsoft Office and inventory management software Strong leadership and team management skills Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures Ability to work flexible hours as needed Duties:- Manage the daily operations of the aluminum despatching department Coordinate with production and sales teams to ensure timely delivery of orders Monitor and track inventory levels to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained Develop and implement efficient despatching processes and procedures Ensure all shipments are properly packaged and labeled for safe transport Work closely with transportation providers to negotiate rates and ensure timely delivery Resolve any issues or delays in the delivery process Maintain accurate records of all despatching activities Train and supervise despatching staff, providing guidance and support as needed Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback for improvement Stay updated on industry trends and developments to continuously improve despatching processes Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies