Asset Manager - FMCG Cooler/Fridge Management (1010695) - Isando at The Beverage Company

Job Purpose
The Asset manager will take overall accountability for effectively managing the cooler asset register by ensuring the location of all assets is accurately monitored.

Key Accountabilities and Outputs
Cooler and Fountain Asset Management

•  Further develop and implement asset management strategies, policies, and procedures
•  Maintain accurate and up-to-date asset records, including acquisition, disposal, and maintenance history
•  Ensure that all assets are properly tagged and accounted for on a digital asset register
•  Develop and implement asset disposal policies and procedures
•  Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
•  Provide guidance and support to other departments on asset management issues
•  Develop and implement asset maintenance schedules and procedures to manage costs and reduce unplanned downtime on the approved system
•  Develop and implement an asset audit process through the chosen sales system

3rd Party Management

•  Ensure Contractors are appointed and managed against the Service Level Agreement
•  Ensure Contractor alignment to agreed contracts and targets
•  Create an engaging environment to foster business partnerships and good relations
•  Continuously engage Contractors to extract maximum productivity responsibly
•  Minimise use of temporary service providers and manage within relevant legislation

General Operational and Financial Management

•  Accountable for operational planning and budgeting processes
•  Drive continuous improvement through streamlining and optimising relevant operational practices, processes and systems
•  Ensure adherence to operational and financial frameworks of practices, processes, standards and controls
•  Control cost and take the necessary action to mitigate any financial risks or non-compliance
•  Implement an asset management KPI dashboard, and drive a maintanance cost reduction programme based on preventative action and product spesifications.

Qualifications and Experience

•  Bachelors Degree / NQF level 7 (Essential)
•  Up to 5 years asset care experience (Operational Execution)
•  Excel Intermediate

Maintenance management systems
Key Qualities

• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in asset management, supply chain management, and a proven track record of effectively managing equipment and supplier relationships. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure are essential in this role.