Despatch Controller

Tiger Brands

Dispatch Controller managing dispatch operations within a bakery. Ensuring accurate deliveries and optimal stock management in multiple locations.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timePretoria • 🇿🇦 South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing dispatch operations within the FMCG sector, ensuring efficient loading, scheduling, and stock transfers while meeting service level targets. Strong coordination with production, distribution, and sales teams to maintain product availability is essential.

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Dispatch Operations ManagementFMCG ExperienceRoute SchedulingStock Transfer CoordinationPerformance Monitoring

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Hard Skills

Dispatch ControlStock ManagementPerformance MonitoringRoute OptimizationLogistics Coordination

Tools & Technologies

Computer Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Grade 12 or Equivalent

Industry Keywords

FMCGDispatch OperationsProduct AvailabilityService Level TargetsInter-Depot Transfers

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and control all dispatch operations within the bakery
Ensure all route vehicles are loaded and dispatched according to delivery schedules
Manage inter-depot and inter-bakery stock transfers to ensure product availability across the network
Monitor dispatch performance against service level targets
Coordinate with Production, Distribution, and Sales teams regarding product availability and delivery requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Grade 12 or equivalent
3 years despatch controlling experience withing FMCG
Computer skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Safety, and Food Safety Compliance
Team Leadership and Supervision
Customer Service and Service Levels
Reporting and Administration