Operations Graduate

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Description

The Operations Graduate role is to educate and develop a Graduate to be become the next Manager in the Supply Chain team after completing the graduate program. This person will be trained in the following areas in the Supply Chain of the Distribution Centres Functions will include People Management, Process Management (Receiving, Production, and Dispatch), Planning, Replenishment, Industrial Relations and SHEQ. Everything that you will need to become an effective Operations Manager in the near future in a high paced environment.

Responsibilities

• People Management Understand the importance of Fill rate and Headcounts and the impact it has on the business; Introduction and understand the Performance Appraisals process and the impact it has
• Introduction to Industrial Relations fundamentals, how to Chair, Initiate hearings and understanding Code of Conduct
• Understand why KPI’s are measured and the impact it has on performance example Shift fill rates, throughput, payroll queries and MHE etc
• Process Management Key understanding of Receiving and all its processes
• Understanding of how Production runs and all reporting that goes along with it
• Understanding of Inventory Management and the importance in the Distribution Centre
• Key understanding of how Dispatch works, the impact it has on client service and potential claims from stores
• Operations experience on Shift to assist with Development of on the Job training

Qualifications

• Grade 12
• University Degree in Logistics/Supply Chain
• Computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with intermediate skills

Application instructions:

• Understand the Importance of a good SHEQ Program in the workplace and the impact it has on Safety. Understanding of what LTI’s, IOD’s and Planned Task Observations are in the work place. Importance of creating a Safe Working Environment and assisting with SHEQ Audits