On-Site Logistics & Warehouse Lead

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Paid annual leave

Overtime opportunities

Training provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Logistics Supervisor to oversee our Pretoria distribution center on-site. You will manage daily warehouse operations, lead a team of operatives, ensure accurate inventory control, and drive efficient order fulfillment to support the broader supply chain.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in warehouse or logistics supervision, strong leadership and problem-solving abilities, and solid experience with Warehouse Management Systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in warehouse or logistics supervision.
• Experience in inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping/receiving.
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); Manhattan WMS a plus.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse activities, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping operations in Pretoria.
• Manage and train a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring adherence to procedures and performance standards.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts and system updates.
• Ensure the safe and efficient operation of warehouse equipment and adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Optimize warehouse layout and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Coordinate with transportation teams to ensure timely dispatch and receipt of goods.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and operational issues promptly.
• Implement and enforce company policies and procedures within the warehouse environment.
• Generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on warehouse performance, including KPIs such as order accuracy, throughput, and on-time shipments.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and secure warehouse facility.

Skills

Warehouse supervision

Inventory management

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Health and safety

Education

Grade 12 certificate

Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain

Tools

Manhattan WMS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Logistics Supervisor to oversee our Pretoria distribution center on-site. You will manage daily warehouse operations, lead a team of operatives, ensure accurate inventory control, and drive efficient order fulfillment to support the broader supply chain.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in warehouse or logistics supervision, strong leadership and problem-solving abilities, and solid experience with Warehouse Management Systems.