Assistant Logistics Manager

Manufacturing
Full Time
Experienced
Closing date 31/12/2024
Published on 02/10/2024
On Premises

Job Description

Overview

Maypole is currently going through a period of growth and require responsible Assistant Logistics Manager to join our team.

The selected candidates will be responsible for: 

  • Fill in for the Logistics Manager as needed.
  • Assist in preparing dispatch documentation, handling customer inquiries, and resolving dispatch-related issues.
  • Track quality, quantity, delivery times, and costs.
  • Develop and implement work plans, schedules, and dispatch procedures for efficiency.
  • Plan and optimize delivery routes, monitor arrangements, and assist with loading/unloading as necessary.
  • Manage bakery orders, ensuring accuracy and coordinating with the bakery department.
  • Monitor dispatch processes to prevent delays and ensure timely deliveries to shops.
  • Monitor and reconcile inventory levels to ensure sufficient dispatch supplies and avoid stockouts.
  • Provide excellent customer service and resolve inquiries and complaints.
  • Coordinate with delivery personnel, address issues promptly, and ensure timely responses to emails.
  • Escalate unresolved issues to the Logistics Manager.
  • Ensure dispatched products meet quality standards.
  • Verify delivery notes for accuracy and conduct regular inspections to maintain high standards.
  • Ensure delivery vans and the dispatch area are cleaned and well-organized.
  • Ensure compliance with HACCP standards and food safety regulations.
  • Assign tasks, provide training, monitor performance, give feedback, ensure adequate staffing, and recognize achievements.
  • Prepare dispatch documents and efficiency reports, maintain accurate records of orders and cash received, and ensure proper documentation and accounting for cash sales deliveries.
  • Perform other duties as required by the Head of Department.
  • Ensure adherence to company rules and regulations.

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of experience in an administrative or logistics role.
  • Proficient in ERP systems.
  • Food handling certification (B).
  • Valid C1 driving license preferred.

 

* Maypole uses a formal hiring procedure run by its own internal HR department and does not use the services of recruitment agencies, therefore if in doubt please contact us on careers@maypole.com.mt

Languages
  • English

  • Maltese