Executive Logistics
CEYLON COLD STORES PLC
Executive - Logistics
Ceylon Cold Stores PLC (CCS), manufacturer of Elephant House Soft Drinks and Ice Creams is a leading consumer food company in Sri Lanka. CCS is a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC.
The company is seeking a suitable candidate to fill the position of Executive – Logistics. The position exists to assist for primary distribution of ice cream; assist to provide transport to employees (contractor passenger transport); assist in forklift operation; assist to maintenance of company vehicles, assist to manage payments relating to transportation and local purchases within statutory and organizational guidelines. This position is a Fixed Term Contract.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist to plan out routes as well as operation and maintenance in order to deliver ice cream as per the plan by sales division and distributors in a timely manner.
- Assist in planning out routes and providing transport for employees in a cost-effective manner in order to ensure all relevant employees have transport in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
- Assist to plan distribution and route planning via hired trucks, check and verify hired cost vendor wise.
- Assist to ensure adherence to quality parameters temperature monitoring, decrease crate damages.
- Ensure the road safety guidelines while planning routes, frequent audit of passenger transport vehicles, minimize accidents.
Person Specifications
- Degree in Logistics Management, Operations Management, Transport Management or equivalent qualification.
- Hands-on experience in logistics & fleet management including labour handling will be an added advantage.
- Fleet management in a large-scale operation, world trends in effective fleet management.
- Fleet management, labour handling, Total Productive Maintenance, Continuous Improvement Methodology, Health and Safety legislations.
- Analytical; Innovative; Communication; Adaptability; Negotiation; Decision Making and Problem Solving; Organization; Attention to detail.
If you are confident that you possess the above requirement, please send your cv, which includes the names of two non-related referees. Click on the advert now to join our team via Elephant House Careers site.