Outbound Logistics Manager: Warehouse & Dispatch Leader

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,050,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabenza IT & Recruitment is seeking an experienced Outbound Warehouse and Logistics Manager in Pietermaritzburg to lead warehousing, dispatch, transport and inventory controls. You will drive OTIF performance and build a world-class warehouse culture.

You’ll manage a fast-paced operation, coach and develop a high-performing team, implement best practices, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth logistics workflows in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or related field.
• 5+ years' experience managing warehouse and dispatch operations.
• Experience with inventory management and stock control.
• Route planning and transport scheduling experience.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehousing, dispatch, transportation and inventory operations.
• Build a world-class team and best-in-class warehouse practices.
• Drive OTIF delivery performance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Operational problem-solving

Strategic thinking

Coaching and development

Continuous improvement

Ownership and accountability

Leadership

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Degree in Supply Chain or Logistics

Tools

WMS implementation

Job description

Sabenza IT & Recruitment is seeking an experienced Outbound Warehouse and Logistics Manager in Pietermaritzburg to lead warehousing, dispatch, transport and inventory controls. You will drive OTIF performance and build a world-class warehouse culture.

You’ll manage a fast-paced operation, coach and develop a high-performing team, implement best practices, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth logistics workflows in a manufacturing environment.