Warehouse Controller PSD​/CSD

Permanent

Port Elizabeth

We are a Supply Chain and Sales & Merchandising partner adding value to your business through a fully integrated, temperature-controlled network in Southern Africa.

But we are also more than that. We are people serving people. While we boast the best in tech and infrastructure, our people are our greatest resource. With our skilled, curious, can-do people at the forefront, our assets become your assets, our service your solutions.

Vector’s vehicle fleet includes a food industry first in ‘multi-temperature’ vehicles enabling the company to service business across frozen, chilled and ambient temperature zones on a single delivery.

To oversee the safe receipt, storage, retrieval and timely dispatch of goods for PSD / CSD, thereby meeting customer service levels and reducing costs.

• Work closely with the Warehouse Manager and/or Logistics Manager and the transport management team to ensure the delivery of an integrated supply chain benefit and strategic target achievement.
• Drive the implementation of improvements in PSD / CSD warehouse operations to achieve significant gains in efficiency.
• Ensure the implementation of warehouse best operating practices and standardized procedures / practices throughout the warehouse.
• Manage the system for keeping PSD / CSD stock control systems up to date and plan future capacity requirements based on forward planning.

• Control and monitor PSD / CSD inventory levels and replenishment processes.
• Maintain the physical condition of the warehouse(s) by planning and implementing new design layouts in conjunction with the Warehouse Manager / Logistics Manager; inspecting facilities and equipment; issuing work orders for repair and requisitions for replacement.
• Manage PSD / CSD operational requirements by deploying warehouse operational and administrative employees and following up on work results.
• Continuously consider cost reducing strategies over all activities of the warehouse.
• Manage the housekeeping of the warehouse(s) and surrounding area.
• Plan the arrangement of goods within the warehouse and ensure special requirements for certain stock, such as chilled goods or fragile products are met.
• Manage the system of picking, checking and loading to ensure productivity and compliance targets are met.
• Ensures that all tasks, activities and operations that are carried out on the day shift are coordinated with night duties and activities.
• Effectively and in a timely manner communicate with the Logistics Manager and Warehouse Manager regarding any issues, exceptions or problems occurring on the night shift that warrant their attention.
• Ensure customer orders are filled and placed on trucks in the proper order as described in the loading procedures.
• Ensure that all orders leaving the warehouse are correctly packed and damage free.
• Manage the execution of the transport plan for PSD / CSD.
• Oversee returns and the document process back into SAP.
• Perform regular system health checks regarding replenishments, transfers, returns not completed.

• Oversee the warehouse administration, ensuring that all goods receipting and issuing documents are accurately and promptly processed.
• Monitor the warehouse billing status.
• Ensure computerized administration and automated storage and retrieval systems are accurately maintained.
• Analyze and provide the inventory report, IN/OUT status report, dead stock report, goods age report, consumption report, manpower status report to the Logistics Manager.
• Audit daily labor and billing reports.

• Oversee the planned and unplanned maintenance of warehouse equipment.

• Resolve issues encountered around damaged or short stock.

• Ensure ISO compliance throughout the warehouse(s), including health and safety and food safety.
• Conduct daily health inspections and risk compliance inspections incorporating:
• Forklift inspections.
• Lighting inspections.
• Reach truck inspections.
• Facility inspections.
• Damaged stock.
• Participate in the risk committee and in HIRA work studies.
• Ensure warehouse…