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  • Posted: Mar 29, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Tiger Brands Limited, a Top 40 JSE Limited company whose footprint extends across the African continent and beyond, is one of the largest manufacturers and marketers of FMCG products in Southern Africa, and has been for several decades. Tiger Brands has been built over many decades through the acquisition and clustering of businesses. Our strategy for succe...
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    Distribution Controller

    Job Description
    THE JOB AT A GLANCE:

    • Manage the Driver Sales team to ensure deliveries are on time, in full, and according to agreed schedule and volumes

    Responsibilities
    WHAT YOU WILL DO:

    • Safe and responsible use of the vehicle
    • Vehicle defect management
    • Liaise with distribution on kilometres
    • Account for stock and money
    • Manage driver orders
    • Manage outgoing stock versus route sheets
    • Manage driver balances
    • Manage returns
    • Manage stock on truck
    • Staff management
    • Control of weekly wages
    • Implement a leave roster
    • Manage crew attendance
    • Manage pipeline time
    • Do on-the-route coaching
    • Ensure that drivers maintain a tidy, professional appearance at all times
    • Attend to disciplinary issues
    • Distributor management
    • Balance distributors
    • Highlight order changes
    • Truck Management
    • Understand truck capacities and make adjustments where required 

    On time delivery

    • Manage departure times
    • Manage emergency / second round deliveries
    • Positive basket flow
    • Manage baskets 

    Crew Supervision

    • Manage discipline (late-coming, absenteeism, etc)
    • Ensure transport has been arranged for Driver Salesman & Van Assistants
    • Ensure that drivers receive all invoices and that it balances back to stock on truck
    • Manage departure times & on-time delivery
    • Manage leave rosters & ensure leave relievers are in place
    • Manage day off rosters and ensures the reliever is in place
    • Induct new driver salesman & van assistants into Albanys way of working (Driver & Van Assistant Job profile) Ensure understanding
    • Induction
    • Standardise induction for Driver Salesman which covers Job profile and all the requirements of the job/paperwork to be completed, etc 

    Qualifications
    ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

    Experience

    • Matric or equivalent qualification
    • Minimum of 2 years sales experience in a FMCG environment
    • Minimum of 2 years in distribution within FMCG
    • Valid drivers’ license
    • Prepared to work long hours when required
    • Prepared to work weekends and public holidays
    • Prepared to work in informal and formal trade sector

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Tiger Brands on hcxb.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com to apply

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