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  • Posted: Jul 30, 2024
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Maersk Line is the world’s largest container shipping company, known for reliable, flexible and eco-efficient services. We provide ocean transportation in all parts of the world. We serve our customers through 306 offices in 114 countries. We employ 7,600 seafarers and 21,600 land-based employees and operate 639 container vessels. We market our services t...
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    Cold Store General Manager - Cato Ridge

    Key Responsibilities:

    Operational Management:

    • Oversee daily operations of the cold storage facility, ensuring efficient and effective management of all processes.
    • Implement and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety.
    • Manage inventory control, including the receipt, storage, and dispatch of fruit products.
    • Ensure Certification in place for handling product to relevant markets (DALRRD/PPECB/China and USA, etc.)
    • Work with the Construction team to ensure effective commissioning of the facility.

    Team Leadership:

    • Lead, train, and develop a team of warehouse and logistics personnel.
    • Foster a positive and productive work environment, encouraging teamwork and continuous improvement.

    Logistics and Coordination:

    • Coordinate with suppliers, transporters, and customers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of products.
    • Optimize logistics processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

    Quality Control:

    • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including health, safety, and environmental guidelines.
    • Monitor and maintain the quality and integrity of stored products, implementing corrective actions as necessary.

    Customer Relations:

    • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, addressing any issues or concerns promptly and professionally.
    • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service and communication.
    • Develop a Commercial Strategy and implement accordingly. Work with Maersk Reefer Sales Team to develop client pipeline

    Financial Management:

    • Prepare and manage budgets, monitor expenses, and identify opportunities for cost savings.
    • Analyze financial performance and generate reports for senior management.

    Strategic Planning:

    • Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and expand business opportunities.
    • Stay informed about industry trends and advancements, incorporating best practices into the facility's operations.

    Who we are looking for

    Someone with:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
    • Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in cold storage management, preferably in the fruit export industry.
    • Strong leadership and team management skills.
    • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
    • Proficient in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Knowledge of export regulations and requirements.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    Preferred Attributes:

    • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
    • Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy.
    • Strong analytical and decision-making skills.

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    Cold Store General Manager - Cape Town

    Key Responsibilities:

    Operational Management:

    • Oversee daily operations of the cold storage facility, ensuring efficient and effective management of all processes.
    • Implement and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety.
    • Manage inventory control, including the receipt, storage, and dispatch of fruit products.
    • Ensure Certification in place for handling product to relevant markets (DALRRD/PPECB/China and USA, etc.)
    • Work with the Construction team to ensure effective commissioning of the facility.

    Team Leadership:

    • Lead, train, and develop a team of warehouse and logistics personnel.
    • Foster a positive and productive work environment, encouraging teamwork and continuous improvement.

    Logistics and Coordination:

    • Coordinate with suppliers, transporters, and customers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of products.
    • Optimize logistics processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

    Quality Control:

    • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including health, safety, and environmental guidelines.
    • Monitor and maintain the quality and integrity of stored products, implementing corrective actions as necessary.

    Customer Relations:

    • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, addressing any issues or concerns promptly and professionally.
    • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service and communication.
    • Develop a Commercial Strategy and implement accordingly. Work with Maersk Reefer Sales Team to develop client pipeline

    Financial Management:

    • Prepare and manage budgets, monitor expenses, and identify opportunities for cost savings.
    • Analyze financial performance and generate reports for senior management.

    Strategic Planning:

    • Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and expand business opportunities.
    • Stay informed about industry trends and advancements, incorporating best practices into the facility's operations.

    Who we are looking for

    Someone with:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
    • Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in cold storage management, preferably in the fruit export industry.
    • Strong leadership and team management skills.
    • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
    • Proficient in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Knowledge of export regulations and requirements.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    Preferred Attributes:

    • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
    • Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy.
    • Strong analytical and decision-making skills.

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    Inventory Manager - Ladysmith

    Key Responsibilities

    • Plan and conduct proactive and reactive cycle counts in compliance with the contractual service level agreement
    • Support inventory control processes to prevent, detect and correct errors in inventory transactions and balances
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives to drive process, inventory accuracy and compliance
    • Produce and report various inventory accuracy and compliance data to support site stock management and share with key stakeholders
    • Maintain knowledge of internal and external customer systems to support the operational teams as well as the customer for inventory and production related issues
    • Support the management of storage utilisation to ensure maximum warehouse effectiveness
    • Support with Ad-Hoc inventory-related issues as required
    • Control Stock variances and Adjustments to ensure compliance inline with SLAs
    • Assist with other clerical and operational duties as and when required
    • Ensure that the warehouse is maintained clean and tidy in accordance with the requirements of the Company Hygiene policy

    We are looking for

    Technical skills:

    • Experience of working with warehouse management systems. JDA/ Manhattan etc
    • Experienced use of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, to create and manage reports (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, use of formulae and chart design are essential)

    Soft skills:

    • Communication and relationship building at all levels (Customer, HMRC, Management, Operations).
    • Resource and Budgeting experience to ensure our team is operating efficiently.
    • Ability to lead, direct and motivate across all departments.
    • People management skill  

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    Operations Manager - Ladysmith

    What are we looking for?

    • We're seeking an experienced Operations Manager to optimize warehouse efficiency, lead staff, ensure customer satisfaction, manage inventory, ensure safety compliance, drive process improvements, control budgets, and coordinate logistics.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Operational Efficiency: Ensure the warehouse operations run smoothly and efficiently, optimizing workflows and processes to meet company standards and client expectations.
    • Team Management: Lead and manage the warehouse staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation, ensuring that all team members are aligned with the company's goals and objectives.
    • Customer Service: Maintain excellent customer service standards, addressing client inquiries and issues, and ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
    • Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and availability, and implementing inventory control systems to prevent discrepancies.
    • Safety and Compliance: Ensure that all warehouse activities comply with safety regulations and industry standards, conducting regular safety audits and training sessions.
    • Process Improvement: Continuously assess and improve warehouse processes, implementing new technologies and best practices to enhance efficiency and productivity.
    • Financial Management: Monitor and manage the warehouse budget, controlling costs and maximizing profitability while maintaining high service levels.
    • Coordination and Communication: Act as a liaison between different departments, ensuring seamless communication and coordination to support overall logistics operations.

    The ideal candidate must:

    • Minimum 5-10 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
    • Proven track record in managing warehouse and distribution operations.
    • Experience in contract logistics is a plus
    • Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
    • A master’s degree or relevant certification (e.g., APICS, CILT) is preferred.
    • Proficient in warehouse management systems (WMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
    • Familiarity with logistics software and tools

    Skills and Competencies:

    • Strong leadership and team management skills.
    • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
    • Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics.
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
    • System Knowledge:

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    Inventory Manager - Johannesburg

    Key Responsibilities

    • Plan and conduct proactive and reactive cycle counts in compliance with the contractual service level agreement
    • Support inventory control processes to prevent, detect and correct errors in inventory transactions and balances
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives to drive process, inventory accuracy and compliance
    • Produce and report various inventory accuracy and compliance data to support site stock management and share with key stakeholders
    • Maintain knowledge of internal and external customer systems to support the operational teams as well as the customer for inventory and production related issues
    • Support the management of storage utilisation to ensure maximum warehouse effectiveness
    • Support with Ad-Hoc inventory-related issues as required
    • Control Stock variances and Adjustments to ensure compliance inline with SLAs
    • Assist with other clerical and operational duties as and when required
    • Ensure that the warehouse is maintained clean and tidy in accordance with the requirements of the Company Hygiene policy

    We are looking for

    Technical skills:

    • Experience of working with warehouse management systems. JDA/ Manhattan etc
    • Experienced use of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, to create and manage reports (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, use of formulae and chart design are essential)

    Soft skills:

    • Communication and relationship building at all levels (Customer, HMRC, Management, Operations).
    • Resource and Budgeting experience to ensure our team is operating efficiently.
    • Ability to lead, direct and motivate across all departments.
    • People management skill  

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    Site Manager - Ladysmith

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Site Operations Management: Oversee daily site operations to ensure efficient and effective performance, implementing and monitoring operational procedures and processes.
    • Team Leadership and Development: Lead, motivate, and develop the site team, including hiring, training, and performance management, while fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork.
    • Customer Relationship Management: Maintain strong relationships with customers and ensure their requirements are met, addressing and resolving customer inquiries and issues promptly.
    • Safety and Compliance: Ensure site operations comply with all safety, health, and environmental regulations by conducting regular safety audits and training sessions for staff.
    • Financial Management: Manage the site budget, control costs, optimize resource allocation, and monitor financial performance to identify opportunities for cost savings.
    • Inventory and Quality Control: Oversee inventory levels and accuracy, implementing control systems to prevent discrepancies and ensuring high quality standards in all operations.
    • Process Improvement: Continuously assess and improve site processes and workflows, implementing new technologies and best practices to enhance efficiency and productivity.
    • Coordination and Communication: Coordinate with other function to ensure seamless logistics operations and communicate effectively with stakeholders to align operational goals with company objectives.

    The ideal candidate must:

    • Experience: Minimum 5-10years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a proven track record in managing site operations and leading a team; experience in contract logistics is highly preferred.
    • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field; a master’s degree or relevant certification is a plus.
    • System Knowledge: Proficient in warehouse management systems (WMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, with familiarity in logistics software and tools.

    Skills and Competencies:

    • Strong leadership and team management skills.
    • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
    • Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics.
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
    • Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence

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