Senior Logistics Manager - Sagamu Plant at SAB Miller

Reference Number: ABI070

Job Description
Amongst other duties, the job holder will:

• Process Implementation: Drive awareness and Implement DPO process on all pillars across all functions; Drive daily management routines in scheduled meetings.
• Develop standard operating practice: Complete Business Description annually for each pillar, identifying critical task, developing SOP's and identifying and implementing PI's & Kpi's to track SOP's
• Improve quality: Oversees the Warehouse to ensure stock availability and quality as per DPO requirements
• Improve safety and productivity: Oversees the Distribution function to ensure planned volume targets are met in a safe and productive way as per DPO
• Cash/Stock management: Oversees and controls cash management; Daily review and sign-off of Controls Pack (Daily controls, stock controls, Security OB exceptions, etc.); Month end financial stock count performed
• Improve safety: Ensures a safe and healthy working environment to meet required safety and legislative standards.
• Improve efficiencies: Developing a Service Level Agreement (SLA) between Logistics and Sales with clear information about delivery capacity, forecasting, inventory levels, order cut-off time, and sales curve index, min drop size, out of delivery day, SKU prioritization
• Managing cost: Detailed delivery Budget review monthly; Operational KPIs used to address financial challenges.

Requirements
The occupant of this position should possess:

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Supply Chain and/or Logistics or related field
• Minimum of 6-years’ experience including Management, Logistics, Distribution/Warehousing and Finance

Key competencies and attributes:

• Team leadership
• Management skills (plan, organise, lead, control).
• Communication skills (verbal and written).
• Delegation
• Analytical ability.