Operations & Logistics Manager

Sydsen; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operations & Logistics Manager to enhance their dynamic team in Johannesburg. This pivotal role involves managing fleet operations, providing essential support to various departments, and ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a wealth of experience in facilities and operations management, coupled with excellent organizational and communication skills. Join a forward-thinking organization where your contributions will directly impact operational success and employee development. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years in facilities and operations management required.
• Strong computer skills and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Manage fleet operations and maintenance for handling equipment.
• Provide operational support and ensure health and safety compliance.
• Oversee facility management and contingency planning.

Skills

Team-oriented

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Fluency in isiZulu

Education

Facilities Management qualification

Logistics Management qualification

Operations Management qualification

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Counterbalance Forklift

Job description

Operations & Logistics Manager - Johannesburg Central, Gauteng

POSITION INFO :

Our client has an exciting opening for an Operations & Logistics Manager to join their dynamic team and play a key role in their organization.

Main Responsibilities :

• Fleet management of operational fleet consisting of forklifts and other handling equipment, including general maintenance.
• Provide operational support to the traders / sections on the market floor and other operational departments.
• Facility management, including general housekeeping, cold storage temperature monitoring and fault reporting, and food safety programs.
• Manage ad-hoc related projects as delegated by the Managing Director.
• Perform administrative duties, not limited to procurement, monthly reporting, approval of job cards, etc.
• Contingency management including employee development and succession planning.
• Enforcement of health and safety regulations.

Minimum Requirements / Qualifications / Competencies :

• 5 to 8 years’ experience in facilities and/or operations and fleet management.
• Facilities, Logistics or Operations Management qualification would be an added advantage.
• Counterbalance Forklift Operator License would be an added advantage.
• Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment required.
• Team-oriented individual.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Oral and written communication skills (in English) required.
• Fluency in isiZulu would be an added advantage.
• Positive attitude and professional demeanor.

Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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