Distribution Centre Finance Admin Manager
Takealot
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Prepare DC monthly income statement
- Prepare DC month end journals to ensure all cost allocated accurately
- Prepare cost variance analysis
- Process all DC invoices for payment and maintain a real time overview of expenses versus budget
- Participate in annual budget process and long-term planning
- Maintain the purchase order tracking tool to control all expenses to align with approved budget
- Prepare and present reports/dashboards on trends, issues and solutions
- Prepare weekly timesheet for HOD approvals and invoicing for temporary employment service providers.
- Maintain the employee schedule and accurately record overtime for payment.
- Manage and maintain the relationship with temporary employment service providers.
- Propose cost reduction initiatives while maintaining productivity.
- Hold regular meetings to align and engage all departmental managers to the approved plan
- Maintain and update SOPs to align with current business practice
- Manage and escalate weekly/monthly exceptions against planned outputs and timelines
- Design and manage internal and external processes, standards and SLAs
- Procure all consumables in line with the agreed plans and schedules, place orders and process all documentation
- Procure packaging materials in line DC with requirements
- Manager the relationship with current suppliers and co-ordinate the purchase order processing and delivery of goods and services.
- participate in RFP and RFQ for DC resource and service requirements
- BCom or Btech Accounting/Cost Accounting/
- Minimum 3 years relevant experience
- Previous experience in mini project management advantageous
- Comfortable with change and excellent team player
- Comfortable with learning and adapting to new systems
- Own Transport preferable
- People management experience
- Previous experience with WMS systems such as Oracle, SAP, Logfire or similar
- High level of proficiency with MS Office packages
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
- Comfortable with complexity and adapting
- Tolerant to pressure, and a fast paced environment
- Stakeholder engagement across all levels
- Ability to respectfully and professionally challenge status quo
- Required