Emerging Shift Manager — Lead a 3-Shift Logistics Team

takealot.com; KwaZulu-Natal; Hybrid; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading South African online retailer is seeking a Junior Shift Manager for their KZN Warehouse. The successful candidate will independently manage a shift, ensuring customer orders are shipped by 5pm daily and enforcing compliance with service level agreements. Applicants should have a Grade 12 certificate and preferred logistics certification, alongside 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a logistics setting. Weekend and shift work flexibility is required.

Benefits

Market related, Total Remuneration Package

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 3-5 years supervisory experience in logistics or distribution environment.
• Ability to manage change within a logistics operation.
• Willing to work shifts, including weekends if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Run a full shift independently.
• Ensure customer orders shipped by 5pm daily.
• Manage Champions reporting into him to achieve business targets.

Skills

Supervisory experience

People management

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Grade 12 – National Senior Certificate

Supply Chain or Logistics higher certificate

Job description

A leading South African online retailer is seeking a Junior Shift Manager for their KZN Warehouse. The successful candidate will independently manage a shift, ensuring customer orders are shipped by 5pm daily and enforcing compliance with service level agreements. Applicants should have a Grade 12 certificate and preferred logistics certification, alongside 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a logistics setting. Weekend and shift work flexibility is required.