Key Responsibilities (KRAs)
A. Order Processing & Dispatch
Verify daily dispatch orders, delivery challans, invoices, and order quantities before dispatch.
Ensure the correct products, quantities, flavours, and pack sizes are dispatched to the respective destinations.
Coordinate with the Production, Packing, Store, Sales, and Logistics teams.
Ensure timely vehicle loading and dispatch according to the delivery schedule.
B. Finished Goods & Inventory Management
Verify packed finished goods against dispatch orders before loading.
Follow FIFO/FEFO practices, as applicable, based on product shelf life and expiry dates.
Check batch numbers, manufacturing dates, expiry dates, labels, and packaging condition.
Maintain records of dispatched, returned, damaged, and short-supplied products.
Report stock shortages, excess quantities, and product mismatches immediately.
C. Product Quality & Handling
Ensure cakes and bakery products are handled carefully to prevent damage during loading and transportation.
Verify that products are packed properly and maintained under the required storage and transportation conditions.
Coordinate with the Quality Control (QC) team for any quality-related concerns.
Ensure proper handling of products requiring temperature-controlled transportation.
D. Documentation & Reporting
Maintain daily dispatch registers, vehicle details, delivery challans, invoices, and gate-pass records.
Prepare daily dispatch reports, pending-order reports, and return/damage reports.
Update dispatch and stock records in Excel or the company's inventory/ERP system.
Track delivery status and report delays or discrepancies to the reporting manager.
E. Vehicle & Manpower Coordination
Coordinate with drivers, transporters, loaders, and delivery personnel.
Verify vehicle cleanliness, suitability, loading arrangements, and vehicle details before dispatch.
Ensure proper loading sequence to avoid product damage and delivery delays.
Monitor vehicle departure timings and maintain dispatch discipline.
F. Safety & Compliance
Follow company SOPs for dispatch, stock movement, hygiene, and food safety.
Ensure no material leaves the factory without proper authorization and documentation.
Report damaged products, unauthorized stock movement, and discrepancies to the concerned manager.
3. Key Result Areas (KRAs)
Dispatch accuracy and correct order fulfilment.
On-time dispatch as per the delivery schedule.
Minimum product damage, shortage, and dispatch errors.
Accurate stock reconciliation and documentation.
Proper FIFO/FEFO and expiry-date control.
Timely submission of daily dispatch reports.
Coordination with production, packing, store, and logistics teams.