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PepsiCo

Overview:

We are PepsiCo

 

PepsiCo is proud to be one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies. Every day, we are dedicated to bringing our mission to create more smiles with every sip and every bite to life. Our products are enjoyed more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. Our portfolio — including Lay’s, Doritos, Gatorade, Pepsi and Quaker — consists of many iconic brands that generate more than US $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales, helping to deliver more than US $70 billion in net revenue in 2020.

 

Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive. Through PepsiCo Positive, we are charting a new course to drive positive action for the planet and people. PepsiCo Positive is an end-to-end strategic business transformation with sustainability at the centre of how we will create growth and value by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change.

 

In South Africa (SA), you will find our products across the region at breakfast, lunch or dinner. At the gym or on the field. In the office or on the go. We refresh, restore and rejuvenate our consumers all day, every day with our key brands including Simba, Lay’s, Liqui Fruit and Bokomo range of cereals. PepsiCo SA employs more than 13, 000 people across our three business divisions: Bakeries, Grains, Foods, Fruit, Snacks, Juice & Beverages.

Manage the distribution function of a large size operation inclusive of orders and fleet management. To assist with the effective management of the distribution department

Develop and maintain optimum sales and delivery plans. Effectively maximize market share whiles ensuring the availability of products to drive customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

Planned distribution incl. products, people, vehicles, routes & customers

Optimize fleet utilization

Executed customer service delivery incl. orders, products, queries & cash

Fleet management on DRM

Daily management of controls i.e. debriefing, hits, scheduling of routes, master data on DRM

Drive optimal cost to serve

Manage OTIF of customers

Control manpower and TES heads

Development and growth of team

Drive TPW behaviors

Drive EHS principles and encourage safety within department

Drive high performance team

Manage Driver shorts and daily reconciliations

Managed team, equipment and vehicles including crates, pallets, scales and forklifts

Daily stock planning and buy-outs

Distribution 136

Route Controllers x3

Drivers x62

Delivery Assistants x71

Routes 105

AM 43

PM 9

Sun 35

IDC 8

Qualifications:

Qualifications

National Diploma in Logistics Management or related

 

Previous Experience

5-6 years’ experience as a Distribution Manager.

Leadership and relationship building skills

People management skills

Safety background

DRM and VSC experience

Crate management experience

Fleet management experience

Other skills and competencies

Strong written and verbal English

Energetic, results driven, team player, strong analytical & strategic thinking skills

Effective & persuasive communication and coaching skills

People management skills

Knowledge of employee relations

Strong Excel ability and Power point skills an advantage

Knowledge of PepsiCo’s manufacturing & logistics practices

Knowledge of PepsiCo’s quality standards

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