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Department/ Organization: Danone Romania /Supply Chain Department - Logistics - Transport
Contract duration: Undetermined
Position: Managerial
Location: Bacau
Reports to: Transport Manager
Is reported by: Delivery Drivers within the assigned area
Job scope:
- Responsible for supervision, analysis and optimization of direct distribution of Danone products to its clients in order to best meet the activity KPI’s in the allocated area.
Job responsibilities:
- Schedules and coordinates the distribution operations within assigned area by optimizing transportation schedules and routes.
- Coordinates and motivates the distribution team:
- Recruits staff, identifies training needs of his/her team, attends to and follows-up that the staff is properly and adequately trained, establishes a performance oriented culture;
- Permanently assesses the KPI’s in order to conceive and implement appropriate action plans to ensure that they are constantly met (ex: delivered volume/truck/day, cost per Km);
- Permanently assesses the distribution activity and relevant available data in order to optimize costs and improve efficiency within assigned distribution area;
- Initiates and draws up proposals for developing the distribution capacities so as to meet developing business needs;
- Assures that his team delivers quality services and displays a professional behavior in order to convey a good and proper image of Danone to the clients;
- Responsible for the distribution fleet (vans & trucks) administration – balancing the operations needs with the fleet capacity and usage in order to control costs;
- Ensures the permanent compliance with the cold chain rules;
- Assures support and feed-back for any issues occurring during deliveries performed by partner carriers in allocated area.
Education: University degree (technical or economic)
Experience:
- At least 2 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified (transport, logistics), preferably in FMCG.
- Already held (or currently holds) a team supervision position;
Competencies:
- Able to coordinate a large team;
- Strong communication skills;
- Good numerical skills for financial management;
- Strong organizational & analytical skills;
- Able to work efficiently under pressure;
- Able to understand and suggest business concepts/ directions, to integrate information from different functions of the organization in order to optimize processes;
- Flexible and able to make decisions quickly, permanently adapting to business demands.
PC skills: Medium - highly computer literate (MS Office).
Languages: English – medium level (written and spoken).
Travel Requirements:
- Yes - extensively within the assigned Region;
- Company car available;
World leader in 3 fast-growing businesses centered on health and well-being:
No. 1 worldwide in FRESH DIARY Products;
No. 1 worldwide for Packaged WATER (by volume);
No. 2 worldwide in BISCUITS & CEREAL Products.
Present in Romania since 1997, DANONE is the leader on the fresh diary products market; has one Fresh Diary Plant in Bucharest; the best national refrigerated distribution and employs around 500 employees in all functions, all over the country.
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