Overview

Job Purpose: Regulate the supply chain by providing clerical support for inbound & outbound logistical operations. Coordinate inventory, warehousing & transportation activities in order to optimize inventory levels and minimize costs.

Success Measures

• Review & verify all in/outbound orders and purchases. • Coordinate the hire of vehicle’s, truck’s & other logistical machinery • Negotiate transport rates with transporters & ensure compliance as per our ‘Transporter Contract’. • Ensure correct vehicle is used as per product spec & requirements • Inspect vehicles prior to hire/loading ensuring they meet road safety and statutory requirements i.e Vehicle fitness, taxes, vehicle and goods insurance. • Ensure drivers and assistants wear correct health & safety clothing and adhere to safe hygienic and product handling standards. • Inspect all vehicles prior to loading/offloading, ensuring they meet the company’s specifications & requirements. • Prepare & coordinate driver routes and delivery loads using cost effective strategies • Track shipments and transporters ensuring produce is delivered on time – every time • Coordinate with customers & the sales department on delivery times in the event of unforeseen circumstances.