Nandos
Nandos is looking for a Logistics Assistant who will be supporting the achievement of on-time production, despatch and delivery.
Job Summary
Reference Number: NAN240708-1
Job Title: Logistics Assistant – Supply Chain Services
Department: Supply Chain Services
Job Type: Contract
Reporting To (Job Title): Global Logistics Manager
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Closing Date: 2024/07/17
Job Description:
Your key responsibilities will be working with the Global logistics team, 3rd Party Logistics and 3rd Party Manufacturing companies to support our systems and processes – from production through to delivery in the market. Specifically, your work will be supporting the achievement of on-time production, despatch and delivery, to ensure customer satisfaction for the Nando’s Grocery business.
Qualification and Experience:
- Minimum qualifications at post-senior school level.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience within a supply chain role, ideally within the logistics function of a multi-national business.
- Knowledge of FMCG manufacturing, local and global logistics.
- Previous experience with ERP systems.
- Proficient and confident in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.
Key Competencies:
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, including written and spoken English.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities, working calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Be an Ambassador for Nando’s, with the ability to build a warm rapport with our business partners and markets.
- A strong interest in FMCG, ideally with a passion for food.
- Ability to work independently and own tasks.
- Strong team player.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with the production and despatch administration process that includes stock receipts and stock despatch in ERP system.
- Work with 3rd Party Logistics companies to ensure accurate shipping documentation is produced in a timely manner.
- Communicate with freight suppliers via our 3rd Party Logistics companies to always ensure prompt despatch and delivery of shipments.
- Assist Customer Coordinator in investigating issues related to dispatched orders.
- Provide support for the Customer Supply Chain team in communicating with customers on delayed shipments, prioritisation of despatch, and proactivity.
- In conjunction with the Customer Supply Chain team, act as day-to-day point of contact for 3rd Party Logistics and 3rd Party Manufacturer queries.
- Plan and prioritise tasks to ensure efficient operation, and continuously improve productivity.
- Maintain and share various weekly and monthly updates with 3PL’s, markets, and internal to NGI.
- Assist with clerical tasks and sharing of information related to audit requirements.
- Work closely with the Customer Coordinator to ensure the Credit Note process is managed efficiently.
- Support the monthly collation of market orders, processing of orders, and forecast.
Application Process
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Policy
We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally. It is company policy to promote from within wherever possible. Therefore, please be aware that internal candidates will be considered first before reviewing external applicants, provided that this supports the achievement of our Employment Equity goals.
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