[email protected] Varun Beverages Zambia Ltd
Varun Beverages Zambia Ltd, a leading Beverage manufacturing company situated at plot No. 37426, Mungwi Road in Heavy Industrial Area, Lusaka, is URGENTLY looking to recruit a suitably qualified individual to fill the following vacancies.
1. Fleet Supervisor
Department: Shipping – Beverages
Reporting to: Supply Chain Manager – Beverages
Job Summary/Desired Qualification and Knowledge:
- Able to work independently.
- Secondary fleet of out of Lusaka region, In-charge of 78 trucks.
- Vehicle service planning & repair log maintenance.
- Driver coordination for timely reporting.
- Sales Team’s complaints management.
- Breakdown tracking & follow-up for repair.
- Vehicle replacements planning & ensure timely replacements.
- Fuel log book audit on a daily basis.
- Vehicle daily routine checklist follow-up and audit.
- Impact Area (DRIVER HANDLING).
- Any other assigned duties.
- Vehicle service workshop.
- Transport Fleet Management.
- Good Excel and Data Management Knowledge.
- 4+ years’ experience working in the manufacturing industry.
- Must have a minimum of Bachelor’s degree or Higher Diploma in Logistics, Business Administration, or any other related qualification from a recognised institution of learning.
Note: Candidates with experience from other similar industries are encouraged to apply.
2. Fleet Document Controller
Department: Shipping – Beverages
Reporting to: Supply Chain Manager – Beverages
Job Summary/Desired Qualification and Knowledge:
- Vehicle document tracking & ensure all licenses and permits are renewed on time (Total – 198 Company Vehicles).
- Insurance, road tax, and fitness.
- Driver’s license.
- Fleet master list management and updating.
- Insurance follow-ups.
- Impact Area (DOCUMENT READINESS).
- Able to work independently.
- Data Entry knowledge.
- MIS.
- Vehicle Licensing & permits knowledge will be added advantage.
- Any other assigned duties.
- 4+ years’ experience working in the manufacturing industry.
Note: Candidates with experience from other similar industries are encouraged to apply.
3. Inventory Supervisor
Department: Shipping – Beverages
Reporting to: Supply Chain Manager – Beverages
Job Summary/Desired Qualification and Knowledge:
- Maintaining accurate inventory records using inventory management software.
- Analysing inventory data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Generating reports on stock levels, usage, and discrepancies.
- Managing stock levels to meet demand and avoid overstocking or shortages.
- Conducting regular physical inventory counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Monitoring stock movements and identifying potential issues.
- Implementing and maintaining inventory control systems and procedures.
- Overseeing all aspects of inventory management, including receiving, storing, handling, issuing stock, and maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Conducting stock checks, ensuring proper storage conditions, supervising inventory staff, and implementing procedures to optimize stock levels.
- Adhering to safety regulations and company policies.
- Ensuring the smooth flow of goods within the warehouse while minimizing discrepancies and maintaining cost efficiency.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Leadership and supervisory abilities.
- Proficiency with inventory management systems.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Understanding of warehouse operations and best practices.
- 4 years of relevant work experience in a supply chain field.
- Diploma in a commercial/technical field / CIPS Certificate Level 5 or higher or any other related qualification from a recognised institution of learning.
Note: Candidates with experience from other similar industries are encouraged to apply.
4. Logistics Supervisor
Department: Shipping – Beverages
Reporting to: Supply Chain Manager – Beverages
Job Summary/Desired Qualification and Knowledge:
- Responsible for overseeing the efficient movement of goods.
- Planning, coordinating, and supervising the day-to-day logistics activities like receiving, storing, and distributing products.
- Ensuring timely deliveries, managing warehouse operations, and leading a team of logistics personnel.
- Adhering to company policies and local regulations.
- Experience in transportation, inventory management, and supply chain operations.
- Proven experience in logistics operations, preferably within the Zambian market.
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in inventory management systems and logistics software.
- Knowledge of customs procedures and import/export regulations.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- 4 years of relevant work experience in the Manufacturing Industry.
- Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or any other related qualification from a recognised institution of learning.
Note: Candidates with experience from other similar industries are encouraged to apply.
Send your CVs and application letters to [email protected].
The closing date for receiving CVs is 7th March, 2025.
Note: Only short-listed candidates will be called for interviews.