DEPOT MANAGER – OSHAKATI – Fp Du Toit Transport 23 views

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the inspection of goods to be delivered to ensure that they are accounted for and intact (no damage). Supervise the loading of such goods onto vehicles for delivery.
• Ensuring that load quality, timelines, and work efficiency goals are met.
• Reporting all accidents and injuries on time.
• Plan, direct, control, and monitor the depot’s budget(s).
• Will be involved in the hiring process as well as customer meetings, as required.
• Liaising and negotiating with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and consumers.
• Supervise, coach and train the warehouse’s workforce.
• Control costs and expenses, ensuring staff are productive, accurate and stick to deadlines.
• Keep metrics and data up to date to assess daily performance and implement improvements where needed.
• Comply with all laws, regulations and ensure ISO requirements are met.
• Daily, weekly and monthly reporting of depot’s achievements, failures and challenges.
• Daily management of fleet.
• Any other duties in line with the responsibilities of a Depot Manager.

Requirements

• A valid grade 12 (with at least 26 points), with a Degree in Transport/Logistics Management.
• 10 years’ experience in a managerial/ supervisory position of which 5 years’ must have been in a fleet and/or distribution environment.
• Basic computer skills, and knowledge of Parcel Perfect will be a distinct advantage.
• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated leadership skills and a meticulous work ethic.
• Attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Friendly disposition and an excellent communicator.
• Ability to work over weekends and under immense pressure.
• The ability to take his/her own initiative, to identify and to solve problems that may arise.
• High regard for honesty and integrity.
• Police clearance certificate (not older than 3 months) – No criminal record.
• Namibian Citizenship.

How to Apply