Cold Store Manager

Duties & Responsibilities:
(But are not limited to)
 
Scheduling of Cold store Operations, optimizing operational efficiency, including order picking and dispatching / goods received / production inputs and outputs / housekeeping / etc.
Focus on continuous improvement and writing SOP’s
Planning department shifts, personnel workload and managing clocking system and weekly wage sign off
Manage staff and training
Ensure WMS system integrity in place
Ensure food safety and general housekeeping rules are adhered to
Implement and manage equipment maintenance schedules
Manage cold store facilities maintenance
Manage cold stores consumables and budget
Responsibility for stock management and integrity
Corresponding with all departments (trading / production / logistics / etc.)
Managing the Cold Chain
Understanding of OHS for cold store
 
 
Requirements:
 
Matric
Degree or diploma in Warehousing will be advantageous
SAP advantageous
Advanced level on Excel / Word
At least 5 years in a managerial position in Operations in a cold store environment
 

Skills & Competencies:
 
Must have good written and verbal communication skills
Honesty, Integrity & Reliability
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Problem-solving skills
Self-motivated: Ability to work with little supervision
Managing people for both day and night shifts
A willingness to learn
Strong ability to multitask
Open to change and learning new systems
Initiating and keeping of procedures for efficient operations
Time management - Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and prioritise
Must be flexible due to work demands
Must have own reliable vehicle
 

Working Hours:
 
Monday to Friday 08:00 – 17:00
(Hours may fluctuate due to production / operational requirements, weekends and overtime as per operational requirements)


Please email CVs to -house.co.za