Were on the lookout for a General Manager - Operations to oversee all operational activities at a distribution centre, ensuring streamlined logistics, inventory management, and exceptional customer service.
This role is ideal for a seasoned leader with a strong background in operations, logistics, and supply chain management, and a proven ability to drive efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction.
What You'll Be Doing: Operational Leadership Oversee day-to-day distribution operations, ensuring inventory and supply chain functions meet high standards.Collaborative Sales Support Work alongside the sales team to align operational processes with sales targets, achieving seamless order fulfilment.Logistics Management Manage product transportation and delivery, maintaining a cost-effective, reliable redistribution network.Process Improvement Identify opportunities for process optimisation, boosting efficiency and reducing costs.Team Development Lead and mentor a high-performing operations team, fostering growth and accountability.Supplier Management Maintain strategic relationships with suppliers, managing contracts and inventory needs.Customer Service Focus Uphold top-tier customer service, swiftly addressing operational challenges to meet customer expectations.Compliance & Safety Ensure all activities comply with regulatory, health, and safety standards.Ideal Candidate Will Bring: 8-10 years' experience in operations management, particularly within the FMCG, liquor, or distribution industries.Leadership abilities with a proven track record of team development and high performance.Strong operational skills in logistics, supply chain, and inventory control.Problem-solving expertise with a proactive approach to process improvement.Customer-centric approach with an unwavering commitment to service excellence.Tech-savvy proficiency in ERP and inventory management systems.Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Operations, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.In-depth understanding of Cape Towns distribution and logistics networks.EE Disclaimer: All positions will be filled in accordance with the company''s Employment Equity plan.
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