Our client in the GAS DISTRIBUTION business is seeking to fill the position of a LOGISTICS SUPERVISOR at their organization.

The responsibilities of this individual include:

• Analyse and coordinate the logistical functions of company: responsible for the entire life cycle of gas, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources.

• Analyse present utilization of resources involving Demand Chain Management, Supply Chain Management, Distribution Operations, and Transportation.

• Plan utilization of facilities, equipment, materials, and personnel to improve efficiency of operations using computer based design and analysis tools such as simulation, spread sheet and database analysis.

• Retain ownership and administration responsibilities for all relevant Distribution Systems.

• Assist Product Supply and Product Management with Supply Chain network design and improvement.

• Create the Transportation budget, drive cost savings, improve inefficiencies.

• Create and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for warehouse and transportation.

• Develop and implement internal test controls, documentation, reporting, training, systems, and solutions for logistics and warehousing.

• Preparing manifests for mobilisations.

• Maintaining plant and equipment trackers.

• Implement and utilize optimization software.

• Implement and utilize on-board computers and related software utilized by drivers.

• Recommend methods for improving distribution and supply chain efficiency.

• Use operations research skills to model the distribution network to optimise it over the short-term and long-term.

• Establish and maintain a positive relationship with internal and external customers.

• Keep current all required regulatory documentation for distribution.

• Identify process improvements to improve efficiency of operation.

• Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures for work processes.

• Efficiently and effectively execute a robust governance role for Logistics management.

• Excellent communication skills to communicate to middle and upper management across multiple functions.


General Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in Industrial Engineering, Business or Finance.

• MBA Desirable.

• 5-10 years of experience in Distribution, Supply Chain Logistics or related field.

• Project management experience desirable.

• Extensive training and knowledge of supply chain software.

• Strong computer/analytical skills (Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, Project) required.


Interested/ Suitable candidates should please apply by sending their updated CV to info@gainrecruitment.com, with the job title as the subject of the mail.

Deadline: 10/09/2015