Hybrid Warehouse Team Lead: Drive Fulfillment & Growth

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Medical aid scheme

Retirement fund benefits

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Warehouse Team Leader to guide a team in Soweto, Gauteng. The role blends on-site supervision with potential remote administrative tasks, focusing on accurate order fulfillment, inventory control, and a productive warehouse environment.

The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years in a supervisory warehouse role, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid setup.

Qualifications

• Matric certificate or equivalent.
• Proven warehouse or logistics experience, with 1–2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations including order fulfillment and inventory control.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and guide a team effectively.
• Problem solving and decision-making under pressure.
• Commitment to safety and efficiency in the workplace.
• Adaptability to a hybrid work model.
• Basic computer literacy and on-site availability in Soweto, Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of warehouse associates to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Oversee picking, packing, and shipping to meet fulfillment targets.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and maintain a safe environment.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist in cycle counts and stocktakes.
• Provide training and guidance on procedures and best practices.
• Address and resolve team issues and operational challenges promptly.
• Communicate performance and needs to management.
• Ensure warehouse is organized and clean.
• Promote teamwork and continuous improvement.
• Assist with administrative tasks, potentially remotely when needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Matric certificate

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Warehouse Team Leader to guide a team in Soweto, Gauteng. The role blends on-site supervision with potential remote administrative tasks, focusing on accurate order fulfillment, inventory control, and a productive warehouse environment.

The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years in a supervisory warehouse role, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid setup.