AFRICA RETAIL
With brands such as Foschini , Markham , Sportscene and @ home under its belt , TFG is a name which is synonymous with retail . The company first set up shop in Johannesburg , South Africa , in 1925 and today , the retail giant has over 3,300 outlets in 34 countries across the globe .
Overseeing the logistics function within the TFG supply chain is Jan Tukker , Head of Logistics . Having worked at the company since 1998 in roles such as Systems Manager , Senior Financial Manager and beyond , Tukker is well-placed at the helm of the group ’ s logistics team .
TFG is widely regarded as one of the most successful and profitable retailers in South Africa . However , despite its success , the group is keen to evolve further by continually improving efficiency in its supply chain . “ I ’ ve been with TFG for some time now and over that time we have significantly developed the logistical network and our supply chain processes ,” Tukker says . www . supplychaindigital . com 131