Managing the entire spectrum of work including cost management, vehicle utilization, tyres, fuel, vehicle maintenance, industrial relations, inventory control and administration. Holistic management with regards to process conformance, inventory accuracy and management, transport management and continues improvement projects for sustainability. Identifying, developing and implementation of policies and procedures which relate to day to day operational activities are developed and… Show more Managing the entire spectrum of work including cost management, vehicle utilization, tyres, fuel, vehicle maintenance, industrial relations, inventory control and administration. Holistic management with regards to process conformance, inventory accuracy and management, transport management and continues improvement projects for sustainability. Identifying, developing and implementation of policies and procedures which relate to day to day operational activities are developed and maintained. Ensuring vehicles are utilized efficiently i.e. Analysis of trip sheets, tacho charts and fuel reconciliations. Overseeing inventory management on Bin Loc WMS.Ensuring legislative compliance in terms of the Health & Safety and Labour legislation.Overseeing Chep pallet controls.Managing of incidents/accidents.Managing and controlling revenue: costs and profit.Management of three supervisors and twenty two blue collar staff. Show less

Managing and planning all project based activities within predefined service level agreements. Management and completion of all tenders; including warehousing and transportation costing and proposalsFormulate / developed detailed standard operating procedures for both the warehousing and distribution function of the business. These principles were applied throughout the warehouse and distribution function increasing efficiencies and creating a more effective supply… Show more Managing and planning all project based activities within predefined service level agreements. Management and completion of all tenders; including warehousing and transportation costing and proposalsFormulate / developed detailed standard operating procedures for both the warehousing and distribution function of the business. These principles were applied throughout the warehouse and distribution function increasing efficiencies and creating a more effective supply chain.Monitor, evaluate and adapt daily operational activities to become more cost efficient and effective. This includes daily operational reports such as vehicle utilization on local and line haul vehicles, revenue reports pertaining to Bosch, AEG, Electrolux and Kelvinator contracts, reports on volumes despatched and received.Together with CEO and Operational Director secured the AEG & Electrolux warehousing and distribution contract worth R15milion annually. Maintaining of healthy business relationships with existing and potential clientsKey Accounts Manager for multiple customers including, Sanders South Africa (sourced client), Solsquare (sourced client), Fruity Planet (sourced client), Dimension Data (sourced client with Dawn Wing), Doberman (existing client), Under the Influence (sourced client with CEO), Winewise (sourced client), Gapa Trading (sourced client), Hamilton Brush (existing client), Tedelex (sourced client with CEO), Supermax (sourced client with CEO)Member of New Business Development TeamMember of Laser Logistics Management Team Show less

Broking of external products and commoditiesBuilding relationships with clients / transportersNegotiating best distribution rates / tariffs with clients and transporters(increased profit margins for Bester Feed and Grain Exchange)Tender on contractsPresentation to clientsDay to day management of contractsCommunicating with loading / offloading points and driversHandling of all administration and queries

Managing the internal logistics function of Bester Feed and Grain ExchangeLink between the grain traders and transport operators in S.ANegotiating the best distribution rates / tariffs for Bester Feed and Grain Exchange(large savings realised for grain traders on transport costs)Working directly with traders / clients/ transporters/ mills and farmersManaging contracts effectively on a day to day basisRisk management – responsible for all queries and… Show more Managing the internal logistics function of Bester Feed and Grain ExchangeLink between the grain traders and transport operators in S.ANegotiating the best distribution rates / tariffs for Bester Feed and Grain Exchange(large savings realised for grain traders on transport costs)Working directly with traders / clients/ transporters/ mills and farmersManaging contracts effectively on a day to day basisRisk management – responsible for all queries and administrationPresentation to top management – developments in logistics department Show less

Managing all areas of the Unitrans fleet at the Nova Feeds DepotBriefing / Debriefing of DriversManaging staff – drivers, co drivers and wash bay personnelScheduling / routing of vehiclesResponsible for all administrational dutiesResponsible for Yearly and Quarterly BudgetsResponsible for staff’s monthly salariesVehicle inspection and servicesCommunicating with clients / suppliersNegotiating best prices with… Show more Managing all areas of the Unitrans fleet at the Nova Feeds DepotBriefing / Debriefing of DriversManaging staff – drivers, co drivers and wash bay personnelScheduling / routing of vehiclesResponsible for all administrational dutiesResponsible for Yearly and Quarterly BudgetsResponsible for staff’s monthly salariesVehicle inspection and servicesCommunicating with clients / suppliersNegotiating best prices with suppliersPresentation to top management Show less