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| 1235 SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION DEPARTMENT MANAGERS |
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Supply and distribution department managers plan, direct
and coordinate the supply and distribution activities of the
enterprise or organisation, under the broad guidance of the
directors and chief executives, and in consultation with
managers of other departments or sections.
Tasks include -
(a) planning, directing and coordinating the supply, storage
and distribution activities of the enterprise or
organisation;
(b) negotiating purchase contracts, agreeing a suitable price
with suppliers and ensuring the quality of the goods
purchased;
(c) planning and installing systems for inventory control;
(d) controlling expenditure and ensuring the efficient use of
resources;
(e) establishing and directing operational and administrative
procedures;
(f) planning and directing daily operations;
(g) overseeing the selection, training and performance of
staff;
(h) representing the department in its dealings with other
parts of the organisation or with outside bodies;
(i) performing related tasks;
(j) supervising other workers.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Department manager, distribution
- Department manager, supplies
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