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Vivo Energy

Pan-African fuel retailer and distributor

Depot Supervisor LPG

Shipping & ReceivingPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeWindhoek, NamibiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum diploma in Mechanical Engineering is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience in depot, logistics, LPG, petroleum, manufacturing, or distribution operations is required.
  • At least 2 years of supervisory experience is required.
  • Experience in stock management, staff supervision, and safety compliance is required.
  • A valid driver's licence is required.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily LPG depot operations, including receiving, storage, filling, loading, and dispatch activities.
  • Ensure efficient scheduling and coordination of LPG deliveries and customer collections.
  • Monitor depot performance against operational targets and key performance indicators.
  • Ensure accurate recording of all depot transactions and activities.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities to minimize operational disruptions.
  • Ensure strict adherence to LPG handling procedures, safety regulations, and company standards.
  • Conduct daily safety inspections and toolbox talks.
  • Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts, and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure emergency response procedures are understood and regularly tested.
  • Maintain housekeeping standards throughout the depot.
  • Monitor compliance with environmental requirements and waste management procedures.
  • Maintain accurate LPG stock records and reconcile physical inventory.
  • Monitor cylinder stocks, valves, seals, and other depot consumables.
  • Conduct regular stock counts and investigate discrepancies.
  • Ensure cylinders are inspected, maintained, and handled in accordance with applicable standards.
  • Safeguard company assets and prevent losses.
  • Supervise, coach, and develop depot personnel.
  • Allocate work assignments and monitor productivity.
  • Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback.
  • Ensure staff compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Manage attendance, leave planning, and overtime requirements.
  • Ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Address customer complaints and operational queries professionally.
  • Maintain positive relationships with customers, transporters, and service providers.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure compliance with labour, transport, safety, and LPG industry regulations.
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports.
  • Maintain operational records, permits, inspection reports, and safety documentation.
  • Support internal and external audits.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of LPG filling and distribution operations is an added advantage.

About the Company

Vivo Energy

Pan-African fuel retailer and distributor

Vivo Energy is a pan-African petroleum retailer and distributor that sells Shell- and Engen-branded fuels and lubricants. It runs about 4,000 service stations in 28 African markets and also serves commercial customers by supplying fuels, lubricants, and LPG to industries like mining, aviation, and marine. The company stands out by holding exclusive rights to market Shell-branded products in its markets and by combining a large retail network with Engen assets. Its goal is to grow its footprint, expand services, and strengthen its leadership in Africa’s downstream petroleum market.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2011

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