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                                                                                            CEYLON COLD STORES PLC

      EXECUTIVE –LOGISTICS

Ceylon Cold Stores PLC (CCS), manufacturer of Elephant House Soft Drinks and Ice Creams is a leading consumer food company in Sri Lanka. CCS is a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC.

The company is seeking a suitable candidate to fill the position of Executive – Logistics. The position exists to assist for primary distribution of ice cream; assist to provide transport to employees (contractor passenger transport); assist in forklift operation; assist to maintenance of company vehicles, assist to manage payments relating to transportation and local purchases within statutory and organizational guidelines

The selected candidates will be responsible for:

  • Assist to plan out routes as well as operation and maintenance in order to deliver ice cream as per the plan by sales division and distributors in a timely manner.
  • Assist to plan out routes and provide transport for employees in a cost-effective manner in order to ensure all relevant employees have transport in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
  • Assist to plan distribtuion and route planning via hired trucks, check and verify hired cost vendor wise.
  • Assist to ensure adherence to quality parameters  tempestuous monitoring, decrease crate damages.
  • Ensure the road safety guidelines while planning routes, frequent audit of passenger transport vehicles, minimize accidents and report near misses. 

Required qualifications and skills:

  • Degree in Transportation and Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management with minimum 1-2 years of hands-on experience in logistics & fleet management including labour handling.
  • Business Understanding in Fleet management in a large-scale operation, world trends in effective fleet management.
  • Sound knowledge of labour handling, Total Productive Maintenance, Continuous Improvement Methodology, Health and Safety legislations.
  • Decision making and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to work extra hours and Holidays will be an additional advantage. 

If you are confident that you possess the above requirement, please send your cv, which includes the names of two non-related referees. Click on the advert now to join our team via Elephant House Careers site.

Ceylon Cold Stores PLC


Closing Date: 2023/09/30

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