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Despatch Manager

Despatch Manager

Ntice Sourcing SolutionseThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Description

Our client market leader in the manufacturing / production industry is looking to hire a Despatch Manager based North of Durban

The primary responsibility of the role is to manage and coordinate dispatch and transportation operations to guarantee the efficient and timely delivery of goods

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Team Leadership : Oversee and guide outbound logistics teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations
  • Scheduling : Develop and manage workload schedules to guarantee timely deliveries and collections
  • Customer Relations : Address customer inquiries resolve issues and foster positive relationships with clients
  • Vehicle Maintenance : Ensure vehicles are properly maintained and comply with all safety standards
  • ProblemSolving : Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative actions
  • Compliance & Quality Control : Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies strictly adhering to SOPs across all dispatch processes. Conduct regular quality audits on outgoing customer orders
  • Operational Efficiency : Manage departmental costs and expenditures to stay within budgetary limits
  • HighPressure Environment : Work effectively under tight deadlines in a demanding highvolume warehouse setting

Minimum Requirements :

Education and Experience :

  • Matric with relevant tertiary qualification
  • 510 years experience in a similar role (preferably in the print industry)
  • Drivers licence required : Code 08
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Knowledge and Skills :

  • Leadership skills
  • Advanced problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Strong numerical and administrative skills
  • Strong communication and time management skills
  • Team player
  • Customer focused
  • Salary : Market related

    Required Experience :

    Manager

    Key Skills

    Restaurant Experience,Customer Service,Employee Evaluation,Management Experience,Math,Employment & Labor Law,Sanitation,Leadership Experience,P&L Management,Mentoring,Supervising Experience,Restaurant Management

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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