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Training Fresh Produce Market Trading Agents and Agricultural Farming Skills Development

Source Goods for the Hospitality Industry.Authorised Distributor for "Bittel Electronics" for Africa. Media-Jacks, Hotel VOIP SIP phones and Peep Hole Solutions

Manage Demand Planning function, Warehousing, Stock and Distribution.Finance, Exact, Budget, Sales and Quality AssuranceManage Import/Export clearance and documentationManagement Personnel and distribution Procedures.MRPManage Supply Chain (Cold chain) and dry products.

Set budgets for distribution. Manage all inbound raw materials – million tons on rail, road, import and export) for 6 mills (3 coastal and 3 inland)Negotiate 3rd party tariffs both local and long distance (road, rail, clearing and forwarding)Manage stock levels; negotiate storage costs at warehouses and silo’s.Assisted the Procurement Manager in procuring products and raw materials.Call for tenders to procure next quarter’s raw materialsMember of working committee on Spoornet’s Grain SectorAudit all raw material suppliers, service providers and storage facilities in accordance with ISO.Set up Procedures for ISO-9001-2004 and ISO-22000-2005. Head Office team member for HACCP on Food Safety.

Achieve agreed cost and service level targets for all local delivery and Nation DC customers.Achieve costs and service level targets to all long distance and export customers, including depot transfers.Maintain stock levels at all coastal depots.Managed a fleet manager, a planner, supervisor, 16 drivers and 32 crewmen

Manage the complete distribution and warehousing operation in order to provide a high quality Customer Service.To ensure a reliable and continuous supply of Soya flour to Sasko premix plants and bakeries in Southern Africa.To lead my team in achieving targets set for productivity, loss prevention, sales and budget controls. (7 Supervisors, 3 bulk tankers, 18 Route drivers, 46 Assistants and warehouse staffControl and dispatch all export orders into AfricaManage complete warehouse function of depot with 1 supervisor, 3 warehouse pickers and 2 forklift drivers, 12 drivers and 24 crewmen.Control the distribution process of delivery agents to ensure a high customer service on a daily basis Plan and control all direct and multi drop deliveries from the millsControl all direct returns to the mills for credit processingControl all cash and reconcile drivers dailyControl GKN pallet movements

Plan, supervise and execute the complete distribution operation to provide a high quality customer service.Managed the targets set for productivity, safety, loss prevention and budget control.To supervise, motivate and control 15 driver salesman and 32 crewmen.Delegate for Dispatch Manager with full authoritymanaged a team of 6 driver salesmen, 24 crewmen and 6 merchandisers.Duties included negotiating extra shelf space inrelation to sales.Responsibilities included allocation and distribution of loads and store promotions, as well as discount activities.Checked driver’s overages and shortages on a daily basis.Kept management informed of any competitive products and opposition activities. Delegated for Sales Manager with full authority.

1. Plan, supervise and execute the complete distribution operation to provide a high quality customer service.2. Managed the targets set for productivity, safety, loss prevention and budget control.3. To supervise, motivate and control 15 driver salesman and 32 crewmen.4. Delegate for Dispatch Manager with full authority.Promoted to Planner

1. Managed a team of 6 driver salesmen, 24 crewmen and 6 merchandisers.2. Duties included negotiating extra shelf space in relation to sales.3. Responsibilities included allocation and distribution of loads and store promotions, as well as discount activities.4. Checked driver’s overages and shortages on a daily basis.5. Keep management informed of any competitive products and opposition activities. 6. Delegated for Sales Manager with full authority. Promoted to Route Manager

1. Managed 4 drivers, 12 crewmen and 1merchandiser. 2. The duties were identical to the Key Accounts Representative position.Promoted to Key Accounts Representative

1. Supervised night shift data and capturing all invoices.2. Checked draft before final settlement was printed to ensure sales figures and daily shortages were accurate.3. Processed new orders for following day’s delivery.Promoted to General Trade Representative

Submitted input into computer for all banks throughout Johannesburg and Pretoria