20 Sep 2024

Dispatch Officer at Safal Group

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Job Description

The company opened its first manufacturing facility in Mombasa, Kenya, in 1962, rapidly widening its reach to include further countries in East Africa, and then Southern Africa

Key responsibilities:

Dispatch and Logistics coordination

  • To liaise with the planning and operations team for truck planning/placement of trucks for Local / Upcountry dispatches
  • To request transporter for appropriate truck by confirming product to be dispatched
  • To liaise with the transporter for the placement of trucks on time
  • To monitor truck movement from dispatch date/time till it exits and liaise with transporter for required action
  • To liaise with the service centre/upcountry office for dispatch as requested
  • Escalate challenges faced for arranging truck and corrective action

Documentation & SAP Compliance

  • To generate Delivery Note, Gate Pass & Loading Slip as per the Sales Order/STOs quantity requirement in SAP
  • To reconcile the STO and Dispatches on fortnight, monthly basis and ensure closure
  • To process clearing agent invoice after due verification process and acceptance of all required documents

Management of Stocks in Sales Storage Location

  • To keep tabs of Material & Stocks received from Production to Sales Location
  • To carryout Monthly physical Stock Count.
  • To enter count in the system & generate Sales Storage Location inventory document in SAP for further approval & adjustments.

Customer Relation

  • To keep customer updated on the truck dispatch.
  • To provide / submit required documents to customer for receipt
  • To liaise with customer for documentation support / timely clearance of documents for truck from point of Loading.

File management

  • Establish & maintain an effective filing system for easy reference at all times
  • Maintain a chronological numbering of Local Sales Invoices/STO’s and be able to keep records of all for purposes of determining
  • Review policy periodically and recommend changes if required
  • All related file from process start to end process should be kept and secured at appropriate location

Systems and Procedures

  • To ensure full compliance with Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations, Contractors policy, ISO process flow
  • To ensure compliance of all internal policies in place, at all time and ensure same practice from subordinates
  • To liaise and establish links with external bodies to research on best practices and deliver continuous improvement
  • To implement, manage and monitor performance management information with a view to ensuring that continuous improvement is achieved within the section.

Management Reporting

  • Preparation and submission of Monthly Reports / as required to Seniors, for;
  • Open / Close STOs, Delivery Note / Invoicing, Stocks, SAP compliance management
  • Monthly, Weekly, as required Truck movement / dispatch report

Training & Development

  • Ensure all the subordinates are trained in Environment, Health & Safety practices.
  • Ensure all the subordinates and user departments are aware of the SOP’s in Supply Chain Dept
  • Ensure proper workload allocation, target setting and monitoring of performance of subordinate staff
  • Continuously search, share and Keep updated information on best efficient loading practise

Requirements

Qualifications required:

  • Minimum academic qualification: A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Experience required:

  • General work experience (years): 3 to 5 years
  • Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): 3 year
  • Industry: Manufacturing

Key competencies and skills:

  • Spoken Communication skills
  • Listening and Memory Retention skills
  • English Language skills
  • MS Office operating and typing skills
  • Probing skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem Solving skills
  • Flexibility to work long hours as and when required.

Computer literacy:

  • Experience in SAP/ERP Applications

Personality profile:

  • Highly motivated, self-starter, high energy, positive and inspiring
  • Business-centric
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Achievement oriented
  • Strong strategic and planning skills.


Method of Application

Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : 30 September. 2024





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