Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ in Longmeadow has an opportunity available for a DC Dispatch Controller (Night Shift) to join the team.

Responsibilities

•  Ensure optimal route and space planning to meet the day-to-day strategic objectives.
•  Ensure to understand and execute the planning process involved when stock leaves the distribution center.
•  Ensure routing of vehicles to ensure optimum utilisation and vehicle turnaround times.
•  Ensure all deliveries picked the previous day, are delivered the next day to local stores and within 48 hours to
•  Coastal stores.
•  Load trucks as per standard operating procedures.
•  Ensure admin and daily checking of all delivery log sheets takes place, to facilitate queries and credit note
•  requests.
•  Ensure all relevant clerical functions in the department are performed in an effective and efficient manner
•  according to standard operating procedures.
•  Manage the process flow within the Dispatch department and applying the FIFO principle to aged stock for
•  processing, as per Dis-Chem standard and operational requirements.
•  Adhere to and deliver against shift specific targets with a high level of accuracy.
•  Prevent and act on security or risk issues and ensure that risks are dealt with.

Requirements

•  Matric – With English and Mathematics.
•  Computer Literacy.
•  Previous work experience in Retail/Warehouse(Advantageous).
•  Tertiary Qualification related to Logistics or Warehousing (Advantageous).
•  Microsoft Office Excel training or experience (Advantageous).