Head of Warehouse Operations (DC)

DHL Supply Chain (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd.; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Group, part of Deutsche Post DHL Group, is seeking a Lead: DC in Cape Town to take full operational, commercial and budgetary responsibility for the warehouse. You’ll lead daily activities, direct teams, and ensure alignment with customer requirements, safety, and performance targets.

You will drive operational excellence, coach staff, and foster a high-performance culture while maintaining compliance with policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent.
• University degree or professional qualification is an advantage.
• Tertiary qualification (Advantageous) and relevant experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Deliver KPI performance and financial targets.
• Manage warehouse operations within client budget.
• Lead and develop the team to meet safety, quality and service standards.
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Planning

Education

Matric/Grade 12

University degree (Advantageous)

Tertiary qualification (Advantageous)

Tools

Windows

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

DHL Group, part of Deutsche Post DHL Group, is seeking a Lead: DC in Cape Town to take full operational, commercial and budgetary responsibility for the warehouse. You’ll lead daily activities, direct teams, and ensure alignment with customer requirements, safety, and performance targets.

You will drive operational excellence, coach staff, and foster a high-performance culture while maintaining compliance with policies and procedures.