Warehouse Manager
Job in
Kempton Park, 1618, South Africa
Listed on 2026-02-11
Listing for:
CLS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-11
Job specializations:
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Management
Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Operations Manager, General Management -
Warehouse
Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Introduction:
We are seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Manager to oversee all warehousing, procurement, shipping, and logistics functions to ensure operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Job Purpose:
The Warehouse & Logistics Manager is responsible for organising, managing and coordinating all warehousing, procurement and shipping operations and procedures in order to ensure organisational effectiveness, customer satisfaction and overall operational efficiency.
Requirements:
Minimum education (essential):
- Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or a similar field
- 5 years
- Warehouse and Logistics management
- Managing inventory systems, procurement and shipping
- Inbound and outbound logistics planning and operations
- Skills and Knowledge (essential):
- ERP and warehouse systems
- Strong Excel and MS Office skills
- Excellent communication and people management skills
- Strong understanding of warehouse and inventory management best practices
- Solid knowledge of domestic and international logistics and transport planning
- Experience with ERP and warehouse management systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Sage)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office Suite
- Working knowledge of procurement and supply chain principles
- Familiarity with Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) requirements in a warehouse environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for process optimisation
- Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation skills
- Highly organised with strong time management and prioritisation abilities
- Own transport
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Proficient in Afrikaans
Warehouse Operations and Inventory Management
- Oversee and manage all warehousing operations including receiving, assembly, packing, and dispatch.
- Ensure accurate inventory control and stock reporting.
- Manage stock levels, perform cycle and full stock counts.
- Eliminate obsolete stock and ensure optimal inventory turnover.
- Plan and manage procurement processes (local and imports).
- Ensure inventory availability while minimizing working capital.
- Develop and maintain inventory naming and numbering conventions.
- Manage transportation and shipping, both domestic and international.
- Negotiate and manage transporter and supplier contracts.
- Ensure cost-effective and timely delivery schedules.
- Maintain safety standards in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
- Safeguard warehouse operations and reduce damage and shrinkage.
- Monitor and implement operational procedures and policies.
- Manage warehouse team and logistics staff.
- Provide leadership, training and ensure team development.
- Conduct performance management and ensure accountability.
- Market related
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