Operations Controller

DHL Supply Chain; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global logistics provider in South Africa is looking for an Operations Controller. This role involves maximizing operational performance through effective leadership, ensuring budget compliance, and maintaining a safe work environment. Candidates should have at least a Matric qualification and a diploma or certificate in Warehousing or Logistics. The position emphasizes team management, adherence to standard procedures, and achieving operational KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Maximize operational performance through effective team leadership.
• Ensure adherence to budget and standard operating procedures.
• Achieve KPIs for productivity, accuracy, and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Team Building

Compliance

Performance Monitoring

Education

Matric

Diploma/Certificate in Warehousing/Logistics

Job description

Be Part Of The World’s Largest Logistics Company

Deutsche Post DHL Group is the world’s leading logistics and mail company.

We’re one of the world’s largest employers, operating in over 220 countries and territories. We’re Europe’s largest postal service, partner for eCommerce and pioneers in secure digital communication. We’re number one in contract logistics and international express delivery, and a leader in the forwarding business.

Join us and you’ll be working for a global company that’s focused on service, quality and sustainability, and using the power of global trade to connect people and improve lives.

And not just for our Customers, but for every member of our Group too.

At DHL Supply Chain South Africa, we’re looking for…

Vacancy

Operations Controller

Role Outline

A Operations Controller is responsible to maximize the performance of the operation by directing the daily, weekly, monthly activities, providing leadership, motivation, training and development of the workforce whilst adhering to the budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhering to the budget as agreed between DHL and Clients.
• Effective leadership and management of the operational teams.
• Ensuring a safe, secure, clean and fair work environment for team members.
• Team building and morale management.
• Ensure compliance to standard operating procedures.
• Maximize accuracy, productivity and space utilization.
• Management of overtime requirements and the overtime account.
• Management of casuals and the casual account.
• Consistently achieve established key performance indicators for productivity, accuracy and housekeeping.
• Ensure the timeous turnaround time for vehicles and export orders.
• Ensure correct amount of staff allocated to the various operational teams and monitoring thereof.
• Ensuring excellent presentation of stock to inspectors / customers.
• Timeous clearing of production lines.

Qualifications/ Skills/Competencies/Experiences

• Matric
• Diploma/Certificate in Warehousing/Logistics

Languages

• English