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Distell ltd Reviews

 

Company with exceptional growth opertunities

I) My work day starts at 6 am very day and ends at 5 pm Monday to Friday. It is a very demanding environment due to the fact that we always needs to meet deadlines , in order to keep all stakeholders happy . I have extremely good ir skills , I am representing my company quite often at the c c m a . I have a team of 40 plus people and we really work as a team with create respect towards one another. I am also responsible for the monthly union meetings . I have learn over the past years that you need to on a daily basis be available for you workers and to keep them motivated , and to stick to set and agreed deadlines. I enjoy keeping the internal stakeholders happy ensuring that the external and internal supply chain is un interrupted and that they can rely on the best quality of materials and supply. To keep my workforce motivated and to meet daily deadlines

Pros: Working in a very vibrand and demanding company / environment
Cons: Limited promotional opertunities

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Currently employed at Distell Credit controll Department

View my CV on Brandcrafters.I WORKED IN THE DEBTORS DEPARTMENT AS A CREDIT CONTROLLER FOR THE PAST FIVE YEARS. I HAD MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS WHICH I HANDLED. I ALSO HANDLED DROP SHIPMENT CUSTOMERS CONTROLLED THE RD CHEQUE REGISTER.I HAVE OPENED NEW ACCOUNTS.I HAVE A VERY GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF THE LEGAL SIDE OF CREDIT MANAGEMENT.I AM WELL VERSED WITH THE SETTING OF TARGETS , CREDIT LIMITS , CREDIT TERMS AS WELL AS CHECKING CREDIT HISTORY.I HAVE ALSO WORKED WITH ACCOUNTS LIKE METRO, IGA,BUYING EXCHANGE,NATALAGRI, O. K. FOODS , SENTRA, MEGASAVE , RHINO C.CARRY , OHLANGA , SIMPLY TRADING , I.B.C. MAKRO AND RICHARDSBAY.

Pros: Enjoy working for Distell
Cons: Shared Services

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Excellent learning curve

Dear Sir/ Madam I am extremely interested in submitting an application for the position currently advertised. I would like to highlight some of the experience and skills that I have: • Knowledge of computer literacy: I have extensive knowledge and understanding of computer literacy and I also have experience in SAP and LIMS. • Strong numerical aptitude and analytical ability: As an Analytical Chemistry graduate I have an extensive knowledge of analytical methods being classical method and instrumental method. Classical methods were I use separation techniques such as titration, distillation, qualitative analysis by color and odor, and quantitative analysis by weight and volume. Instrumental methods were I measure quantities using instruments and apparatus. Above and beyond my knowledge and my experience I am motivated in learning new things, the challenge of meeting the needs of the company and ensuring high quality outstanding.

Pros: Great opportunity to learn
Cons: Long hours

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Challenging, lots learned.

Assisting marketing manager. Fulfilling a junior brand manager role. Great relationship with co workers. Learnt intensive brand management skills. Enjoyed new daily challenges.

Pros: sales exposure
Cons: long working hours

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Wonderful memories and a path for career growth in the industry.

It is an awesome working environment, great culture and food relations between staff members, clients and trade partners. There is a solid base of work structures as to who does what and everyone plays a very solid role to being a team.

Pros: Great for financial stability
Cons: Long hours

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Learning

Preplanning of attending customers Grow market share of the business Finding and plotting new customers Challenges Customers not complying with company requirements Customers not complying with RRSP Excitement Meet consumers who provide necessary feedbacks

Pros: Opportunity to meet new people
Cons: Traveling

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Quick learner

• Ensuring accurate daily planning; contacting all customers due for delivery and facilitating follow-up sales calls; • Preventing late orders by placing them accurately and timeously on the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)/ Customer Relationship Management (CRM), ensuring the maintenance of customer satisfaction and minimizing returns • Confirming all orders with customers to ensure validity and accuracy, before submission • Correcting incomplete orders, checking all EDI orders and releasing / rejecting or escalating queries where required to the appropriate department • Performing sales activities (order taking, customer inquiry management, product and promotion awareness, and customer relationship management) to consistently meet or exceed weekly and monthly sales goals • Assisting customer with order make-up using the ERP/ CRM system functionality and visibility of past orders

Pros: Distell is a very good company to work for, they look after their employees
Cons: Sometimes the industry get tough and can be risky visiting some customers

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Great personal growth gained

As Maintenance planner at the Spirit department I am involved in all primary and secondary types of plant maintenance, which includes abnormal maintenance, special projects, shut down maintenance, pre-season maintenance as well RCM maintenance. Which includes other plants (van Ryn Cellar and The Cooperage). My daily duties include scheduling plan maintenance, creating work order for the engineering workshop on site and managing the workforce on SAP. Liaising with outside contractors to perform work on specialized machinery and to ensure all equipment is maintained and serviced according to the OSH Act.

Pros: excellent learning opportunity
Cons: its a little stiff

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Excellent learning curve

Ththe company has its advantages as to learn new opperating systems and to learn more about health and safety. However the day to day task far out way the capacity to be able to do theme

Pros: Learn more about corparate doings
Cons: Work very far from home

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Great learningexposure

Working at Distell has been fairly challenging as there is always something new to handle and I work very closely with people on a daily basis. I regularly have strategy meeting with our stakeholder such as agencies and clients. I have a great working with my team. Everyone is very understanding and we know how to share a good laugh with each other when under pressure. I enjoy trade visits and executing campaigns/plans. The most challenging part of my job is working with difficult clients.

Pros: Great exposure
Cons: Few promotional opportunities.

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