Logistics & Warehouse Lead - Operations & Inventory

Joubert & Associates; Riebeek-Wes; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Joubert & Associates represents a client in Riebeek West, Western Cape, seeking a Logistics Warehouse Controller to oversee warehousing and logistics operations, ensuring efficient receipt, storage, handling and dispatch of materials.

You will manage a 13-member team, plan loads, optimize space (FIFO), and report daily to monthly, while upholding safety, accuracy and cost-effectiveness in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management / Logistics or other relevant field.
• Previous exposure to a food safety programme is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Attend to receipt and capture of orders and generate sales orders.
• Schedule trucks for delivery and optimize load planning.
• Plan warehouse space for optimal use (FIFO).
• Ensure safe off-loading and stacking.
• Manage movable equipment and trucks (maintenance, services).
• Lead a team of 13 employees.
• Ensure packaging materials and finished goods are received, stored, and dispatched accurately.
• Prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports and reconciliations.

Skills

Planning skills

Interpersonal communication

Detail-oriented

Integrity

Time management

Prioritisation

Ability to work under pressure

Valid driver’s license

Education

Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management / Logistics or related field

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

CHEP pallet system

Job description

Joubert & Associates represents a client in Riebeek West, Western Cape, seeking a Logistics Warehouse Controller to oversee warehousing and logistics operations, ensuring efficient receipt, storage, handling and dispatch of materials.

You will manage a 13-member team, plan loads, optimize space (FIFO), and report daily to monthly, while upholding safety, accuracy and cost-effectiveness in a manufacturing environment.