Logistics Manager

Western Cape
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Agriculture Procurement
Reference: 112016

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Vacancy Details

Join the dynamic team at Agrimark Operations Ltd, a growth-focused business and subsidiary of KAL Group Ltd, which is proudly listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Spanning over 100 locations across South Africa and a growing ecommerce presence, Agrimark Operations Ltd with its retail branches and specialist brands offer high-quality farming supplies, solutions, and a broad range of retail products to a diverse customer base that share the same love of the land, sense of community, and can-do attitude.

Job Specification

Reporting to the Executive Manager Logistics, the incumbent will on a rotational basis, be responsible for one of the four workstreams of the Distribution Centre. (Workstreams: Inbound, Inventory, Picking, Outbound).

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (Logistics)
4 years related experience
Advanced level Microsoft Excel proficiency
Driver’s License & own transport
Blue Yonder WMS experience will be an advantage

Key performance indicators

The GOLD business imperatives displayed below are to be used as key indicators in sourcing competent candidates for this critical role.

Growth

Forecasting and planning of resource requirements (people and equipment) to support DC Throughput growth
Forecasting and planning of warehousing space allocation requirements to support DC Throughput growth
Forecasting and planning of Service Provider (3PL) requirements to support DC Throughput growth

Optimisation

Initiation and execution of DC resource optimisation initiatives
Optimising warehousing operations (materials handling)
Continuous evaluation of distribution processes and identification of opportunities for improvement
Execution of policies and standards pertaining to materials handling and ensuring compliance to safety standards

Leveraging Culture & Diversity

Set performance expectations, provide guidance, and foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture
Maintain internal and external stakeholder relations
Responsible for relationship management with stakeholders and ensures adherence to Service Level Agreements

Digital Transformation

Leveraging advanced system technologies to enhance the efficiency of the DC
Monitoring of systems service provider support
Maintaining accurate inventory records and executing inventory control measures to minimize discrepancies and losses

Key leadership attributes

The incumbent would need to have the ability to progress and add continuous incremental value – having impact.

Dealing with complexity
Sound pragmatic judgement
Self-awareness
Achievement orientation

As part of the KAL Group Ltd – a diversified JSE-listed retail group that operates in agricultural retail, fuel & convenience, and manufacturing markets – you will join a group of companies with more than 270 operating units across South Africa and Namibia.

You will have an opportunity to grow your career and thrive in an accelerating performance environment that values resilience and customer service, and embraces communication, alignment, and relationships. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities within the KAL Group Ltd to take on new challenges.

If this excites you, learn more about Agrimark Operations Ltd and KAL Group Ltd here: www.kalgroup.co.za/careers/life-at-kal-group

Candidates who are not contacted within 14 working days of the closing date can accept that their application was unsuccessful. Agrimark Operations Ltd applies the principles of equal employment in line with our company’s Employment Equity objectives. Please note that in order to consider your application or interest, KAL Group Ltd will have to process your personal information and that such processing will be subject to the KAL Group HR Processing notice which can be accessed by viewing it on the KAL Group Ltd website under the following hyperlink: https://www.kalgroup.co.za/legal/

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