We are currently recruiting for an Inbound Manager to join our dynamic team. Efficiently optimize inbound logistics processes by implementing best inventory management practices and continuously improving warehouse operations to enhance supply chain efficiencies, drive cost savings, and ensure smooth stock movement from suppliers through the warehouse. Key Performance Areas: Strategically manage the Inbound function including Receiving, Stock Control, Inventory, Returns/Stats departments and Mthatha satellite warehouse. Set and control departmental expenses. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the department. Evaluate and recommend changes to Warehouse Systems. Provide technical expertise for major Warehouse projects. Collaborate with other departments/teams to enhance supply chain efficiencies. Conduct quarterly/monthly meetings with suppliers to negotiate Service Level Agreements and monitor performance. Manage personnel activities such as induction, training, performance management, team meetings, manpower planning, and productivity. Participate in strategic planning sessions with senior leadership and contribute to company-wide initiatives. Foster a culture of high performance, continuous improvement, and accountability. Control shrinkage and develop supplier damages procedures. Analyze monthly financial and stock reports, identifying deviations and implementing necessary actions. Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the warehouse. Manage Risk program standards and ensure compliance is maintained. Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity. Matric plus Degree / National Diploma in Logistics Management or related qualification. A minimum of 3 years' experience in a management function in Logistics/FMCG, and ability to attend further training. Computer Literacy competence (SAP-EWM, MS Office) with operational financial skills. High level of stress tolerance, high energy levels and the ability to work under pressure. Operational understanding of SPAR warehouse internal business processes and systems. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and administration skills. Must be goal orientated, analytical, and pro-active. Ability to manage day to day operational issues and resolve operational problems independently. Sound leadership / management skills and a strong customer service orientation. Ability to develop an open, sincere, and trusting relationship with all stakeholders. Kindly note: All applications are to be submitted through the Careers Site and Pnet. Please refrain from calling the Distribution Centre (DC) or emailing applications directly. Prior experience may compensate for qualifications not met and all appointments are subject to our affirmative Action Policy. “Your application and all personal information provided herein is protected under the Protection of Personal Information Act (4 of 2013), hereinafter referred to as the “Act”. The SPAR Group LTD, with its head offices at 22 Chancery Lane in Pinetown, is collecting this information to enable us to facilitate your application and /or assess your suitability for the advertised position. This information will be used for this purpose only and disposed of thereafter, unless you consent to the information being retained for marketing purposes. Where shortlisted, your information will be retained for a period of 3 months and disposed of immediately thereafter if you are unsuccessful in your application. Where employment is offered, it will be retained as part of your employee portfolio and secured accordingly. This information is given to us, by you, voluntarily and of your own free will. If you do not wish to provide us with this information, are unable to do so, or object to it being used, it will result in the disqualification of your application. In the course of the recruitment process, and for matters related to your application only, we may share your information with third parties. You have the right to access this information while in our possession and make corrections if necessary. You have the right to lodge a complaint via email with the office of the Information Regulator, at complaints.IRjustice.gov.za , if you are unhappy with the manner in which we deal with your information. By submitting your application, you hereby declare your understanding of the aforementioned information and consent to the processing of your information in accordance with the Act, as well as the processing of any further personal information requested by us in the future including but not limited to, banking details, criminal history and credit reports /financial history information.” Apply Now

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