Job title : Distribution Controller (Bakeries) (Cape Town) Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town Deadline : December 13, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Job Description THE JOB AT A GLANCE: Manage the Driver Sales team to ensure deliveries are on time, in full, and according to agreed schedule and volumes.
Responsibilities WHAT YOU WIL DO: Safe and responsible use of the vehicle Vehicle defect management Liaise with distribution on kilometres Account for stock and money Manage driver orders Manage outgoing stock versus route sheets Manage driver balances Manage returns Manage stock on truck Staff management Control of weekly wages Implement a leave roster Manage crew attendance Manage pipeline time Do on-the-route coaching Ensure that drivers maintain a tidy, professional appearance at all times Attend to disciplinary issues Distributor management Balance distributors Highlight order changes Truck Management Understand truck capacities and make adjustments where required On time delivery Manage departure times Manage emergency / second round deliveries Positive basket flow Manage baskets Crew Supervision Manage discipline (late-coming, absenteeism, etc) Ensure transport has been arranged for Driver Salesman & Van Assistants Ensure that drivers receive all invoices and that it balances back to stock on truck Manage departure times & on-time delivery Manage leave rosters & ensure leave relievers are in place Manage day off rosters and ensures the reliever is in place Induct new driver salesman & van assistants into Albanys way of working (Driver & Van Assistant Job profile) Ensure understanding Induction Standardise induction for Driver Salesman which covers Job profile and all the requirements of the job/paperwork to be completed, etc Qualifications ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Experience Matric or equivalent qualification Minimum of 2 years sales experience in a FMCG environment Minimum of 2 years distribution experience within FMCG Valid drivers' license Prepared to work long hours when required Prepared to work weekends and public holidays Prepared to work in informal and formal trade sector Transportation / Logistics jobs