{"id":293,"date":"2024-03-14T02:09:36","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T02:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricanyouthsjobs.co.za\/?p=293"},"modified":"2024-03-14T06:05:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T06:05:15","slug":"branch-controller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricanyouthsjobs.co.za\/?p=293","title":{"rendered":"Branch Controller"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"south-430504255\" class=\"south-before-content south-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9040931780721427\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9040931780721427\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5167572988\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div><p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9040931780721427\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9040931780721427\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"5167572988\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<table width=\"768\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"768\"><strong>takealot.com<\/strong>, a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented\u00a0<strong>Branch Controller<\/strong>\u00a0to join our team in\u00a0<strong>Springbok.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hardworking people with integrity to join us.\u00a0 We offer a market related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won\u2019t be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.<\/p>\n<p>The Hub will be responsible for the dispatch, receipt and management of parcels within Takealot &amp; Superblist. It\u2019s primary objective therefore centres around strict timelines, efficiency and cost effectiveness.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This position reports to the Hub Manager.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Your responsibilities will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be responsible for the overall running of the facility and all other secondary roles which flow from this function<\/li>\n<li>Ensure operations costs are in line with budget<\/li>\n<li>Ensures the on-time delivery of product to\/from the distribution centre<\/li>\n<li>Responsible for implementation and effective utilization of system(s) which will ensure that all product within the warehouse and\/or entering or leaving the warehouse is accurately identified and distributed\/delivered timeously<\/li>\n<li>Ensure efficient warehousing with timeous movement of product.<\/li>\n<li>Extracts data and generates reports which will assist in performance tracking and decision making.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure consistent application of Company policies and procedures.<\/li>\n<li>Trains and supervise employees to carry out the functions under their control.<\/li>\n<li>Implement and maintain health and safety standards<\/li>\n<li>Must continually work to promote the orderliness and cleanliness of the work area and other company standards<\/li>\n<li>Identifies value-creation opportunities for the company in the movement and distribution of the product.<\/li>\n<li>Works closely with senior management and Human Resources to resolve issues and ensure quality service to our customers.<\/li>\n<li>Oversee maintenance, repairs, or replacements for machines.<\/li>\n<li>Perform all other duties as assigned.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Attributes required:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Results driven individual who has demonstrated ability working in a high performance environment.<\/li>\n<li>Must have good attention to details, and be able to manage the big picture and continuous changes in customer requests and deliveries of product.<\/li>\n<li>Must be able to manage multiple, complex tasks and deal easily with pressure on a day in and day out basis.<\/li>\n<li>Good written and oral communication skills.<\/li>\n<li>Good understanding of business principles and practices; can effectively manage the materials function with a bottom line result.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Matric qualification<\/li>\n<li>Tertiary qualification advantageous<\/li>\n<li>3-5 years Logistics experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"768\">How To Sell This Job<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Environment<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.<\/li>\n<li>We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback\/new ideas on where we can improve.<\/li>\n<li>We are short on ego and high on output.<\/li>\n<li>We are doers and not only thinkers, it\u2019s all in the execution after all.<\/li>\n<li>We love what we do and what we are creating.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We seek to Employ an\u00a0<strong>Extra Ordinary Mind<\/strong>\u00a0who:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>is forthright but respectful<\/li>\n<li>is an expert at doing, who can not only design but also execute<\/li>\n<li>is analytical, able to use data to make decisions<\/li>\n<li>is competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hours<\/li>\n<li>is\u00a0<strong>passionate about the potential of e-commerce<\/strong>\u00a0and delivering a\u00a0<strong>world-class customer experience<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>is\u00a0<strong>entrepreneurial<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>thrives under change<\/strong>\u00a0and accepts it is a constant and always\u00a0<strong>looks for solutions<\/strong>\u00a0to do something better and faster<\/li>\n<li>is business SMART. Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input<\/li>\n<li>is curious and challenge the status quo<\/li>\n<li>is innovative and enjoys iteration<\/li>\n<li>is collaborative<\/li>\n<li>will be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts for takealot.com.<\/li>\n<li><strong>thinks like an owner<\/strong>\u00a0of the business.<\/li>\n<li>is\u00a0<strong>SMART, has INTEGRITY<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>is HARDWORKING<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you meet the above you are an\u00a0<strong>Extraordinary Mind<\/strong>\u00a0so come and join us!<\/p>\n<p><em>Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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