Description:
Our client in the manufacturing sector is looking for a Operations & Planning Manager to join their team based in Elandsfontein. Requirements:- Post Graduate Degree in Logistics / Warehouse /
Supply Chain Management or related fields
(NQF 8) - 6-8 years of experience in Logistics / Warehouse Management in a Manufacturing environment.
- 3-5 years should be at Management level.
- Computer Literacy (MS Office Suite; SAP, ERP
Systems and job-specific software systems). - Knowledge of relevant Business Processes.
- Knowledge of relevant Logistics, Warehousing
or related Processes and Practices.
- Contributes to creating and recommending strategic plans and reviews in order to achieve operational objectives.
- Ensures an efficient warehouse operation which is able to fulfil operational and customer demand.
- Plans, co-ordinates and monitors the receipt, packing, storage and dispatch of goods.
- Manages movement, storage and preservation of all components.
- Manages input of movements (transactions) of materials into the ERP system.
- Manages maintenance of housekeeping.
- Keep abreast with technological
advancements in the field to maintain a
competitive advantage. - Initiate continuous improvement initiatives
and projects toward optimising resources and
cost. - Seek to improve processes and capabilities to
enhance operations. - Manage and complete projects from planning
to implementation within budgetary
stipulations. - Contributes to the budget preparation
process. - Ensures the effective, efficient, economical
and transparent use of financial and other recourses. - Monitors expenditure against budget and ensures spending occurs within budgetary limits.
- Explores opportunities to reduce costs.
- Ensures divisional, regional and departmental budget monitoring in line with the company financial guidelines.
- Monitors the operation of controls and
procedures in order to ensure the integrity of the company. - Develops and maintains a quality assurance
and improvement program that covers all
aspects of the policy and risk activity. - Identifies and monitors departmental risks
and develop and maintain a risk register. - Establishes and maintain a system to monitor
the dispositions of results communicated to
management. - Ensures that all action plans are in place to
address internal and external audit findings
and monitor progress against these plans. - Ensures compliance with relevant legislation
and policy frameworks within functional area
to prevent fruitless, wasteful and irregular
expenditure. - Works collaboratively with stakeholders by
establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. - Represents the company in meetings with
stakeholders. - Solves problems creatively whilst
demonstrating a high level of integrity in line
with the company core values. - Provides advice and guidance to Management on internal stakeholder related matters.
- Manages relationships in accordance with policies and procedures and legal requirements.
- Develops, implements and monitors a stakeholder management system.
- Monitors and measures performance
quarterly by conducting employee appraisals. - Identifies areas of development and draws up
action plans to address poor performance. - Ensures ongoing training and development of
employees. - Addresses employee relations matters fairly
and promptly. - Sets performance objectives for team by
cascading of the organisation’s initiatives into
individual performance contracts. - Ensures that all employees have signed
performance agreements. - Monitors the implementation of HR policies
within the Department.
Requirements:
- Post Graduate Degree in Logistics / Warehouse /
Supply Chain Management or related fields
(NQF 8) - 6-8 years of experience in Logistics / Warehouse Management in a Manufacturing environment.
- 3-5 years should be at Management level.
- Computer Literacy (MS Office Suite; SAP, ERP
Systems and job-specific software systems). - Knowledge of relevant Business Processes.
- Knowledge of relevant Logistics, Warehousing
or related Processes and Practices.
- Contributes to creating and recommending strategic plans and reviews in order to achieve operational objectives.
- Ensures an efficient warehouse operation which is able to fulfil operational and customer demand.
- Plans, co-ordinates and monitors the receipt, packing, storage and dispatch of goods.
- Manages movement, storage and preservation of all components.
- Manages input of movements (transactions) of materials into the ERP system.
- Manages maintenance of housekeeping.
- Keep abreast with technological
advancements in the field to maintain a
competitive advantage. - Initiate continuous improvement initiatives
and projects toward optimising resources and
cost. - Seek to improve processes and capabilities to
enhance operations. - Manage and complete projects from planning
to implementation within budgetary
stipulations. - Contributes to the budget preparation
process. - Ensures the effective, efficient, economical
and transparent use of financial and other recourses. - Monitors expenditure against budget and ensures spending occurs within budgetary limits.
- Explores opportunities to reduce costs.
- Ensures divisional, regional and departmental budget monitoring in line with the company financial guidelines.
- Monitors the operation of controls and
procedures in order to ensure the integrity of the company. - Develops and maintains a quality assurance
and improvement program that covers all
aspects of the policy and risk activity. - Identifies and monitors departmental risks
and develop and maintain a risk register. - Establishes and maintain a system to monitor
the dispositions of results communicated to
management. - Ensures that all action plans are in place to
address internal and external audit findings
and monitor progress against these plans. - Ensures compliance with relevant legislation
and policy frameworks within functional area
to prevent fruitless, wasteful and irregular
expenditure. - Works collaboratively with stakeholders by
establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. - Represents the company in meetings with
stakeholders. - Solves problems creatively whilst
demonstrating a high level of integrity in line
with the company core values. - Provides advice and guidance to Management on internal stakeholder related matters.
- Manages relationships in accordance with policies and procedures and legal requirements.
- Develops, implements and monitors a stakeholder management system.
- Monitors and measures performance
quarterly by conducting employee appraisals. - Identifies areas of development and draws up
action plans to address poor performance. - Ensures ongoing training and development of
employees. - Addresses employee relations matters fairly
and promptly. - Sets performance objectives for team by
cascading of the organisation’s initiatives into
individual performance contracts. - Ensures that all employees have signed
performance agreements. - Monitors the implementation of HR policies
within the Department.
07 May 2024;
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