Operations Manager

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

Job summary

A logistics company in Johannesburg is looking for a managerial candidate to oversee logistics teams and ensure operational excellence. Responsibilities include supporting warehouse operations, implementing best practices, and managing compliance and audits. Candidates should have extensive experience in logistics management and hold a valid driver's license. This role requires strong leadership and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in logistics management and warehouse operations.
• Proven ability to negotiate and present business solutions.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Ensure support for logistics teams and facilities.
• Lead and implement standard operating procedures.
• Manage cost containment and quality compliance.
• Motivate and empower staff through effective communication.
• Attend to and resolve audit findings.

Skills

Logistics Management

Team Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Cost Containment

Communication

Education

8-10 years of managerial experience

Job description

Job Description

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.

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, SLA and KPI management, control, and continuous improvement.

Management of cost containment and ensuring 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 07H (Required working hours may vary).

• H00 (Required working hours may vary)