Company Description
Our Dream is to bring people together for a better world. Beer, the original social network, has been bringing people together for thousands of years. We are committed to building great brands that stand the test of time and to brewing the best beers using the finest natural ingredients. Our diverse portfolio of well over 400 beer brands includes global brands Budweiser, Corona and Stella Artois; multi-country brands Beck’s, Castle, Castle Lite, Hoegaarden, and Leffe; and local champions such as Aguila, Bud Light, Jupiler, Klinskoye, Modelo Especial, Quilmes, Skol, and Victoria. Our brewing heritage dates back more than 600 years, spanning continents and generations. From our European roots at the Den Hoorn brewery in Leuven, Belgium. To the pioneering spirit of the Anheuser & Co brewery in St. Louis, US. To the creation of the Castle Brewery in South Africa during the Johannesburg gold rush. To Bohemia, the first brewery in Brazil. Geographically diversified with a balanced exposure to developed and developing markets, we leverage the collective strengths of approximately 200,000 employees based in more than 50 countries worldwide.
Job Description
The primary purpose of the Warehouse Controller role is to directly lead and optimize warehouse operations (Receipt, Storage, Replenishment, Shipping and Returns) to meet and exceed set goals
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Manage and drive improvements in daily warehouse operations – Receipt, Storage, Offloading, Loading.
- Manage company assets in line with policy and procedure
- Review and sign off the necessary internal governance processes
- Conduct monthly stock counts in line with Inventory management procedures and processes
- Review bulk handling contracts for relevance
- Lead all warehouse processes to ensure satisfactory and on-time delivery to customers
- Manage warehouse Inventory with focus on driving inventory accuracy
- Process customer receipts and pass customer credit.
- Manage inter-depot and inter-warehouse transfers.
- Manage all critical products affecting Downtime Caused by Logistics e.g., Sorting and FLT availability
- Drive achievement of warehouse PI’s and KPI’s
- Participate in annual target setting and cascading
- Cascade Team and Individual Goals and Manage Team Performance (daily performance tracking, Monthly One on One’s)
- Develop and Implement process standards: SOPs, OPL’s OWDs etc
- Manage Warehouse stock to ensure quality and availability to customers (internal and external)
- Maintain and improve safety by driving the correct safety behaviors on the shop-floor.
- Ensure optimal asset utilization (warehouse, forklifts, Human Resources)
- Ensure accuracy of inventory and shipments
- Facilitate Team dynamics
- Manage internal and external customer complaints
- Engage with the Plant regarding their VPO/DPO dream by driving VPO/DPO on the shop floor
- Representation during milestone audits will be necessary to support the Plant’s VPO/DPO dream
Qualifications
- Min. of B.Sc./ B.Tech /HND in a related field
- 2 to 3 years’ experience in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Computer Literate
- MS Office/Excel
- Strong and assertive
- Compliance driven
- Creativity
- Strong work ethic: Setting and achieving goals
- Dependable: Consistently following through
- Positive attitude: Creating a good environment
- Self-motivated: Working effectively with little direction
- Team-oriented: Making the most out of collaboration
Additional Information
AB InBev is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in-line with AB InBev employment equity plan and talent requirements. We are a company that promotes gender equality.
- Internal applicants require Line manager approval
- Kindly attach CV in PDF format
- Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted
The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short-listing. Interested candidates who meet the above specifications may apply no later than (12 January 2021).
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