Assistant Branch Manager

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Assistant Branch Manager
Location: Mokopane, Limpopo
Company: VKB Group (Distribution Centre)
Type: Permanent
Posted: 08 August 2025
Closing Date: 17 August 2025

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Introduction:
VKB Group is a diversified agricultural company involved in the full food supply chain—from farm to consumer. It operates under various brands and has strong roots in South African agriculture.

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Job Purpose:
To support the Branch Manager in managing daily operations at the distribution centre—including logistics, stock, fleet, and staff management. Acts as second-in-command.

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Requirements:

• Grade 12 / NQF Level 4

• 3–5 years’ experience in logistics, warehousing, or agri-business

• Strong knowledge of:

  • Stock control

  • Warehouse operations

• Experience managing 30–40 staff

• Exposure to logistics planning/fleet coordination is advantageous

• Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment

• Willingness to work extended hours

• Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills (Excel, Outlook, Word)

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Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing daily operations and logistics

• Help coordinate delivery routes

• Support stock movement and loss prevention

• Hands-on management of frozen goods, chemicals, and FMCG stock

• Support HR functions such as leave, discipline, and team morale

• Build and maintain strong customer relationships

• Contribute to achieving branch strategic and operational goals

• Monitor compliance with company policies and legislation

• Prepare reports for Branch Manager or Head Office

• Act as leader in the absence of the Branch Manager

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Skills and Competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Leadership and teamwork abilities

• Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills

• High sense of accountability and reliability

• Good business acumen and decision-making

• Strong attention to detail and time management

• Ability to adapt and remain resilient under pressure

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Additional Notes:

• Use Google Chrome when applying via the career portal

• Upload only your CV in the designated section (PDF or Word format)

• Supporting documents (ID, Driver’s License, etc.) must be uploaded separately

• Ensure the CV is free of handwriting

• Profile picture must be at least 300 x 300 pixels

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Application Deadline:
17 August 2025

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