Warehouse Manager

WAREHOUSE MANAGER

Location:

Nigel, South Africa

Business Unit:
Fertiliser Nutriology | Sales and Marketing

Reports To:

Sales Manager

Join Omnia Nutriology and help shape the future of sustainable agriculture.

Omnia Nutriology partners with farmers to unlock the full potential of their land, crops and resources through our proprietary Nutriology approach. By combining science-based crop nutrition, agronomic expertise, biological solutions and innovative technologies, we help growers increase productivity, improve soil health and build more resilient farming systems. Together with our customers, we are advancing sustainable agriculture, strengthening food security and creating lasting value for future generations.

As part of Omnia Holdings Limited (JSE: OMN), you'll join a global, diversified business operating across the agriculture, mining and chemicals sectors. With operations in 23 countries, customers in more than 40 countries, over 70 distribution centres, and approximately 3,800 employees worldwide, Omnia develops innovative products, technologies and services that support food security, responsible mining and sustainable industrial development. Through science, innovation and collaboration, we help customers use resources more efficiently, solve complex operational challenges and create lasting value for a changing world.

At Omnia, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, contribute to meaningful challenges, and grow your career in a purpose-led organisation committed to innovation, learning and sustainable impact.

Innovating to enhance life, together creating a greener future.

ROLE IMPACT

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for leading and optimising all warehouse operations to ensure the efficient receipt, storage, handling, distribution, and availability of products. The role oversees inventory management, production planning, logistics coordination, contractor management, and warehousing activities to ensure high service levels, stock accuracy, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. The incumbent plays a critical role in supporting regional demand planning, distribution, and supply chain performance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Warehouse Operations Management

• Lead and manage all warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, handling, picking, packing, and dispatch activities.
• Ensure operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, and service excellence.
• Develop and implement warehouse processes and operating procedures.
• Monitor warehouse performance against operational targets and service levels.
• Manage warehouse resources, equipment, space utilisation, and workflow optimisation.
• Ensure products are stored and handled according to quality and safety standards.

Production Planning & Demand Management

• Develop regional production plans based on forecasts, demand trends, weather patterns, and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with distribution and production teams to align production volumes with demand.
• Plan procurement requirements for externally sourced products.
• Support demand forecasting and regional planning activities.
• Monitor product availability to ensure uninterrupted customer supply.

Inventory & Stock Management

• Maintain accurate inventory records and stock control processes.
• Ensure stock accuracy through regular reconciliations, stock counts, and audits.
• Manage stock journals, stock adjustments, rebagging activities, and inventory-related investigations.
• Resolve inventory discrepancies and escalate issues where required.
• Ensure effective product allocation and inventory availability across depots and customer locations.

Logistics & Scheduling

• Coordinate product scheduling and distribution to customers, depots, and other facilities.
• Schedule transport requirements and manage truck allocations.
• Ensure products are delivered on time and in line with customer expectations.
• Collaborate with scheduling teams to optimise dispatch and delivery plans.
• Maintain effective communication with customers and sales teams regarding delivery schedules.

Transport & Contractor Management

• Manage relationships with transport contractors and service providers.
• Ensure contractor compliance with company…