A distribution manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the supply, storage, and distribution of a company’s products They manage warehouse operations, transportation logistics, and shipping processes Key responsibilities in
Lefu Holomo
Gauteng
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics and Distribution Manager
Dpworld
Gauteng, Sout africa
11.2013 - 11.2025
- Managed customer service operations within the distribution centre, achieving a 95% satisfaction rate through efficient issue resolution.
- Contributed to company strategy objectives, improving workflow and services.
- Developed business continuity plans, ensuring minimal disruption to distribution operations during emergency situations.
- Created and managed budgets for improved cost control.
- Controlled expenditures by championing efficient use of resources.
- Controlled review and upkeep of all SOPs and work instructions relating to distribution activity.
- Scheduled transportation of outgoing goods to meet customer requirements.
- Managed fleet of [Number] vehicles, planning routes and timings to maximise adherence to schedule.
- Initiated regular training programmes for staff on health and safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
- Developed strategies to boost productivity and focus on achieving quality results.
- Supported management with presentations to keep track of milestones and operational performance.
- Directed daily operations to achieve maximum efficiency and productivity.
- Managed all team members, evenly distributing tasks for quality completion and time efficiency.
- Despatched transport personnel and vehicles to fulfill resupply requirements.
- Remained in line with set resource strategy to manage and further develop them.
- Led annual budget process, analysing prior performance to make informed recommendations.
- Conducted monthly team meetings to communicate complaints and provide feedback.
- Implemented new technologies, enhancing operations and increasing production efficiency.
- Proactively identified and solved complex strategy problems impacting business direction.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Basic Ambulance Assistance
Rantsane Secondary School
Free state 2007 - 2007
Skills
- Distribution Managers are responsible for the end-to-end management of the distribution process, including planning, coordinating, and optimizing the movement of goods from suppliers to customers Core duties include
Certification
- [Type] Licence
Interests
Timeline
Logistics and Distribution Manager
Dpworld
11.2013 - 11.2025
Certificate of Higher Education - Basic Ambulance Assistance
Rantsane Secondary School
2007 - 2007