Operations Leader: Transport, Warehouse & Distribution

Recruitech; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a high-performing Operations Manager to oversee transport, warehouse, and distribution operations in Johannesburg. This role requires at least 5 years of logistics management experience and a track record of leading strong teams. You will be responsible for streamlining operations, driving performance, and ensuring compliance with standards. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with logistics tools like WMS, TMS, and SAP, and a degree in Transport or Logistics is advantageous.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in logistics, transport or warehouse management.
• Proven track record of leading high-performing teams.
• Confidence using modern logistics tools and systems.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of end-to-end transport, warehouse and distribution operations.
• Lead, coach and inspire the team.
• Analyse data and KPIs for improvement opportunities.

Skills

Logistics management

Team leadership

Data analysis

Customer service

Risk management

Education

Degree / Diploma in Transport / Logistics

Tools

WMS

TMS

SAP

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a high-performing Operations Manager to oversee transport, warehouse, and distribution operations in Johannesburg. This role requires at least 5 years of logistics management experience and a track record of leading strong teams. You will be responsible for streamlining operations, driving performance, and ensuring compliance with standards. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with logistics tools like WMS, TMS, and SAP, and a degree in Transport or Logistics is advantageous.