Operations Manager

Aramex South Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Johannesburg is seeking an Operations Manager to manage warehouse teams and ensure compliance with standard operating procedures. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of managerial experience in logistics and supply chain management. Responsibilities include overseeing process flows, improving quality compliance, and managing cost containment. Position requires reliable transport and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years’ managerial experience in Logistics Management, Supply Chain and Warehouse operations.
• Experience in presentation and negotiation of business solutions at senior management level.
• Valid Code 08 driver’s license and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support the warehouse teams nationally.
• Lead and implement all standard operating procedures to ensure process flows.
• Oversee system implementation use and accuracy.

Skills

Logistics Management

Supply Chain Management

Warehouse Operations

Excel proficiency

Presentation skills

Negotiation skills

Auditing compliance

Job description

Job title: Operations Manager

Job Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline: December 10, 2025

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Purpose of the Job

The function is to ensure that the logistics teams and facilities are supported through the implementation of best practices and standard operating procedures allowing for a world class customer experience.

Job Description

• Manage and support the warehouse teams nationally.
• Lead and implement all standard operating procedures to ensure process flows and stock accuracy.
• Oversee system implementation use and accuracy.
• Excel proficiency.
• SLA and KPI management, control, and continuous improvement.
• Management of cost containment.
• Ensure quality compliance is monitored and audited based on the client’s quality requirements.
• Lead, motivate and empower staff through effective and open communication and coaching.
• Attend to and resolve audit findings.
• Assist in growing the business by identifying additional business areas to target.
• Ensure contract compliance is adhered to.

Job Requirements - Experience and Education

• 8-10 years’ managerial experience in Logistics Management, Supply Chain and Warehouse operations.
• Experience in presentation and negotiation of business solutions at senior management level.
• Valid Code 08 driver’s license and own reliable transport and willing to travel.
• Shift structure is 07H00 - 16H00 (Required working hours may vary).
• Store Keeping / Procurement jobs.