Warehouse Controller: Johannesburg at Kimberly-Clark

About the position

• If you have knowledge of logistics and distribution practices, this position of Warehouse Controller is made for you!
• You will oversee and optimize inland KC warehousing operations through selected and contracted 3PLs, supporting the Consumer and KCP businesses, to ensure KC’s safety and compliance objectives are met and the respective business’s customer service levels and operating cost expectations are fulfilled.

For all internal candidates: You will then need to apply and send your current updated CV, with confirmation of the below :

What will you be doing?

• Oversee the Inland Bulk
• Ensure implementation of, and conformance to, all KC warehousing, distribution and transport policies and procedures regarding Financial Controls, Security, Inventory Management and Safety. Develop and coordinate SOPs with the appointed 3PL service provider.
• Initiate and supervise any inventory stock counts performed in line with KC requirements.

• Monitor and manage business flows (inbound and outbound volumes) and coordinate operational plans and capacities.
• Monitor 3PL performance versus established operational KPIs to identify improvement opportunities and develop and implement process improvement plans.
• Provide day-to-day operational guidance to 3PL staff to ensure that KC business objectives are fulfilled.
• Support and oversee cost transformation objectives in line with KCSA requirements through the 3PL service providers.
• Monitor and ensure full compliance to all day-to-day warehouse inventory management & administration operations within KC requirements as defined in the contractor commercial and service level agreements and Kimberly Clark CFI & SOX control objectives.

About you

What are we looking for?

• CPIM or Diploma/Degree or equivalent in supply chain and logistics management.
• 2–3 years experience in distribution and logistics management in an FMCG environment.
• In-depth knowledge of SAP is advantageous
• Strong analytical skills