Benoni Logistics Supervisor — Hybrid, Lead & Optimize

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary and benefits

Medical and retirement benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Logistics Supervisor to oversee operations at its Benoni distribution hub in Gauteng. You will manage daily warehouse activities, supervise a team, coordinate transport, and ensure safety and efficiency in a fast-paced retail logistics environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in warehouse management, inventory control, and WMS experience, with leadership and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within a logistics or warehouse environment.
• Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods.
• Manage and motivate a team of warehouse staff, including assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Ensure efficient utilization of warehouse space and resources.
• Coordinate with transport providers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
• Oversee inventory management, conducting regular stock counts and ensuring accuracy.
• Implement and enforce health and safety regulations within the warehouse.
• Maintain accurate records of warehouse activities and prepare operational reports.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues and customer service inquiries related to logistics.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.

Skills

Warehouse supervision

WMS knowledge

Inventory control

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Logistics software

Regulatory knowledge (SA transport)

Problem-solving

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Logistics Supervisor to oversee operations at its Benoni distribution hub in Gauteng. You will manage daily warehouse activities, supervise a team, coordinate transport, and ensure safety and efficiency in a fast-paced retail logistics environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in warehouse management, inventory control, and WMS experience, with leadership and problem-solving skills.