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As the Depot Branch Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations at the depot, managing inventory, coordinating logistics, leading a team, and ensuring the overall smooth running of the branch. This is a pivotal role within the organisation, ensuring that goods are received, stored, and dispatched effectively while maintaining high standards of safety and customer service.
Key Requirements
Minimum 5 years of experience in the FMCG environment, with at least 3 years in a similar role;
Proven sales and marketing track record;
Experience in managing large teams and ensuring operational efficiency;
Business Degree/Diploma preferred but not essential;
Proficiency in MS Office and strong skills in spreadsheets;
Valid Code 8 driver’s license and PDP;
Knowledge of depot administration, crate management, and warehouse stock control;
Fluency in English and an indigenous language is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Inventory Management: Ensure stock levels are maintained and accurate, preventing overstock or shortages;
Logistics Coordination: Plan and schedule deliveries and pickups, optimising routes and coordinating with transportation teams;
Staff Supervision: Lead, train, and manage a team of warehouse staff, drivers, and administrative personnel;
Safety and Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment;
Cost Management: Monitor and control the depot’s budget, seeking ways to reduce costs while maintaining efficiency;
Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records, and generate reports on performance, stock levels, and other key metrics;
Customer Service: Handle customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
Additional Information
May be subject to irregular hours or callouts;
Willingness to learn specific operational software (Mosaic);
Candidates will undergo assessments to assess skill levels.