Closing Date: 2020/07/12
Reference Number: AVI200610-1
Job Title: Operations Manager – Botswana
Company: AVI International
Site: AVI International Botswana
Location – Country: Botswana
Location – Province: Other
Location – Town / City: Gaborone
Job Type: Permanent
Company Profile
AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in the Food Products sector, and centred on the FMCG market, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our single-minded purpose is our brands’ growth and development. AVI INTERNATIONAL a division of AVI LIMITED, based in Bryanston, Johannesburg with subsidiary operations in Botswana, Zambia and Namibia responsible for expanding the AVI Brand footprint across emerging markets in Sub-Sahara Africa.
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Duties and Responsibilities
An exciting opportunity exists for an OPERATIONS MANAGER at AVI INTERNATIONAL, Gaborone, Botswana. The main responsibilities of the successful incumbent will be to oversee the overall running of the production, warehouse, and distribution of the business.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
1. Strategy Formulation and Strategic Impact
2. Financial Management
3. Relationship Management
4. People Management
5. Operational Focus:
a. Cost-effective and efficient procurement processes
b. Effective management and control of stock taking and cycle counts
c. Management of transport
d. Ensure health and safety standards are in place
e. Management of production plans versus forecast
f. Improved plant efficiencies
g. Maintenance schedules
h. Legal compliance
i. Maintenance of trading licenses
j. Monitor and reduce shrinkage
k. Insurance issues and risk cover for areas of responsibility
l. Scoping and attainment of measure (system versus manual) and benchmarking.
m. Central fleet planning and local fleet expediting
Competencies
Analyse and solve problems
Optimise business performance
Plan or strategise ahead
Empower and develop others
Manage people and teams
Communicate clearly
Be flexible and open to change
Deliver customer service
Initiate and achieve results
Experience Required
At least 5 years’ experience within an Operations Management capacity
Minimum of 5 years FMCG industry experience
Cross function operations experience including Warehouse and Distribution essential
Minimum Qualifications Required
Relevant Business Qualification
Additional Requirements
Experience of company planning processes
Computer literacy essential (Advanced Excel and SAP)
Strong analytical, investigative and reporting skills
Working knowledge of risk management practices
Strong knowledge of quality standards and practices
Solid knowledge of local trade disputes, labour law legislation and regulations
Basic understanding of Supply Chain and Logistics
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