Automotive Warehouse Leader: Drive Ops & Team Excellence

Eastern Personnel Consultants / Oostelike Personeel Konsultante; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 223,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MICFA Provident Fund (7.5% employee /

8% employer contribution)

Prorated December Annual Bonus

18 days paid annual leave per annum

Job summary

Eastern Personnel Consultants / Oostelike Personeel Konsultante is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager in Cape Town to lead daily operations, drive efficiency, and manage a high-performing team in a busy automotive logistics environment.

You will oversee receiving, put-away, picking/packing, and dispatch, while ensuring stock accuracy and compliance with safety standards. 3–5 years in a warehouse or senior supervisory role is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of proven experience in a Warehouse Management or Senior Supervisory role (automotive, spare parts, or technical logistics experience is strictly preferred).
• Matric certificate required; tertiary qualification in Logistics/Supply Chain highly advantageous; advanced computer literacy; proficient in WMS/ERP software and MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Warehouse Operations Management: Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily warehouse workflows to ensure smooth receiving, put-away, picking/packing, and on-time dispatch.
• Team Leadership & Performance: Direct, mentor, and manage warehouse staff; oversee shift scheduling, task delegation, and workplace discipline.
• Inventory Control & Audit Compliance: Drive stock accuracy via cycle counts, stocktakes, variance investigations, and WMS/ERP updates.
• Logistics & Supplier Coordination: Collaborate with transport providers and internal teams to optimize distribution and client satisfaction.
• Housekeeping, Safety & Facilities: Enforce OHS and housekeeping standards; maintain equipment and forklifts.

Skills

Team Leadership

Strategic problem-solving

Reliability

Education

Matric certificate

Logistics/Supply Chain qualification

Tools

WMS/ERP software

MS Excel

Job description

Eastern Personnel Consultants / Oostelike Personeel Konsultante is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager in Cape Town to lead daily operations, drive efficiency, and manage a high-performing team in a busy automotive logistics environment.

You will oversee receiving, put-away, picking/packing, and dispatch, while ensuring stock accuracy and compliance with safety standards. 3–5 years in a warehouse or senior supervisory role is preferred.