Supervisor: Despatch

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd

About Premier FMCG

Premier FMCG is at the heart of South Africa's FMCG industry, delivering trusted, iconic brands across our Bakery, Milling, Confectionery, Home & Personal Care and Culinary divisions. We are driven by innovation, collaboration, and a high-performance growth culture. We empower our people to strive for excellence ensuring that our products and people make a difference in the everyday lives of our consumers.

Job Purpose

Daily control of orders for despatch. Supervision of function and staff, loading and receiving of stock, housekeeping and stock rotation procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Stock management (transfers and GRVs)
  • Documents printed
  • Staff supervised
  • Coordinate and plan loads
  • Reconciliations
  • Reports
  • Truck departures on time
  • Resolve customer complaints

Experience And Qualifications

  • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
  • 3 years supervisory experience in a similar role in an FMCG environment
  • Warehouse and stock management experience

Skills And Competencies

  • Planning and organising
  • Strong leadership
  • Computer literacy - Strong Computer skills
  • Numerical ability
  • Sense of urgency
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Communication – written, verbal

Working Conditions

  • Pressurised environment
  • 6-day position
  • Required to work Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays as per shift roster
  • Required to work on a rotating 12-hour shift which includes night shift
  • May have to deal with customer complaints

Diversity & Inclusion

Premier FMCG is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including people living with disabilities. By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI Act) for recruitment purposes.