FMCG Distribution Center Operations Lead
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead our FMCG distribution centre. You will oversee warehousing, inventory, logistics and staff to ensure timely delivery.
The ideal candidate has 5+ years in operations management within FMCG, a strong record of cost optimization, and a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or related field. This on-site role offers growth and a competitive package.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in FMCG operations or logistics.
- Proven track record of improving efficiency and reducing costs.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Expertise in warehouse management and inventory control.
- Knowledge of regulations in logistics and supply chain.
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Admin or related field.
Responsibilities
- Manage and optimize warehouse and distribution operations for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Oversee inventory control, order fulfilment, and dispatch to meet demand.
- Lead, train, and motivate warehouse and logistics staff.
- Implement health and safety regulations in the distribution centre.
- Develop and manage operating budgets with cost-reduction opportunities.
- Collaborate with procurement and sales to align operational plans with business objectives.
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Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead our FMCG distribution centre. You will oversee warehousing, inventory, logistics and staff to ensure timely delivery.
The ideal candidate has 5+ years in operations management within FMCG, a strong record of cost optimization, and a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or related field. This on-site role offers growth and a competitive package.
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