Hybrid Logistics Supervisor: Fresh Produce Operations

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybride; ZAR 180 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is working with a growing agricultural logistics provider in the Paarl region of the Western Cape to hire a Logistics Supervisor. This hybrid role blends hands-on oversight of warehouse and dispatch with strategic planning and remote coordination to support a diverse client base.

You will lead a team of warehouse staff and drivers, optimize routes, manage inventory, and ensure safety, compliance, and timely deliveries of fresh produce.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in logistics, warehousing, or supervisory role.
• Proven inventory management and stock control experience.
• Strong dispatch and transportation logistics knowledge.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage a team and motivate staff.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations in warehouse environments.
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Hybrid work capability: on-site supervision and remote coordination.
• Valid driver's license preferred; experience in agricultural logistics is a strong asset.

Responsabilités

• Supervise daily activities of warehouse staff and drivers.
• Oversee inventory accuracy and storage conditions.
• Plan and schedule outbound shipments and deliveries.
• Ensure health, safety, and hygiene compliance.
• Manage loading and unloading and secure cargo.
• Train and mentor new team members on procedures.
• Maintain inventory, shipments, and operating expense records.
• Coordinate with suppliers, customers, and stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Contribute to process improvements in logistics.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback.

Connaissances

Leadership

Inventory management

Dispatch operations

WMS software

Team management

Problem-solving

Communication

Outils

WMS

Description du poste

Placements24 is working with a growing agricultural logistics provider in the Paarl region of the Western Cape to hire a Logistics Supervisor. This hybrid role blends hands-on oversight of warehouse and dispatch with strategic planning and remote coordination to support a diverse client base.

You will lead a team of warehouse staff and drivers, optimize routes, manage inventory, and ensure safety, compliance, and timely deliveries of fresh produce.