Logistic Planning Controller – Distell Namibia Limited

Opportunity | Duty Requirement(s)

Key performance areas will include but are not limited to:

• Ensure that the quality standards of the Company are met and maintained
• Implement and maintain a comprehensive quality control programme in the logistical environment
• Maintain an effective Quality Management System for all DC’s and conduct annual quality audits
• Assist the Namibian DC’s in the implementing, understanding and complying with the Distell Risk Management Program, any other OSHACT and any other relevant risk/security statutory requirements
• Manage stock levels of all Namibian DC’s
• Ensure the allocation and co-ordination of slow moving/redundant and surplus stock in Namibia
• Close co-operation with the Operations Manager to ensure the forecast and safety stock levels are reasonable and accurate
• Liaise with Logistics Head Office and Production Centres on stock availability/production dates
• Co-ordinate the culled stock process for the Namibian DC’s
• Evaluate stock rotation systems and management of slow moving stock
• Provide an effective logistics service to internal and external customers
• Provide a support service to customers and consumers regarding product quality aspects
• Ensure all inter branch transfers are executed on time and meticulously
• Compile and distribute a monthly report as per required criteria and standard
• Assist sites in identifying training needs and arrangement of statutory training
• Development and support of personnel

Key qualifications / experience / skills:

• A suitable tertiary qualification
• Minimum of 5 years in a logistics environment
• Proven computer literacy (Microsoft Office, with strong emphasis on Excel and SAP)
• A valid Driver’s License
• Experience in the implementation and maintenance of Quality Management Systems (ISO)
• Previous exposure to Quality and Risk control will be a distinct advantage
• Experience in the FMCG environment / beverage industry will be advantageous
• Extensive knowledge of Distell’s products
• Thorough administrative skills with attention to detail
• Ability to do problem solving and highly analytical nature

To Apply

Email Address: namrecruit@distell.co.za

Enquiries: Antionette Wiese

Phone #: 061 277000