Randburg On-site Logistics Operations Lead

Placements24

Randburg

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid
Retirement fund
Career development opportunities
Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead warehousing, transportation, and inventory control. The role focuses on improving efficiency, reducing costs, and delivering high service levels to clients.

You will manage an operations team and collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless, compliant operations on site. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in logistics operations leadership, strong analytical abilities, and proficiency with WMS/TMS

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
  • 5+ years in operations management within logistics/supply chain.
  • Experience in warehousing, transport and inventory control.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
  • Leadership, team management and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with WMS and TMS software.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily logistics and supply chain operations (warehousing, transport, inventory).
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Lead and develop the operations team; provide training and motivation.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and regulatory standards.
  • Monitor KPIs and take corrective actions to meet targets.
  • Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for services.

Skills

Leadership
Strategic thinking
Cost control
Communication
Negotiation
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Logistics/BA

Tools

WMS
TMS

Job description

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead warehousing, transportation, and inventory control. The role focuses on improving efficiency, reducing costs, and delivering high service levels to clients.

You will manage an operations team and collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless, compliant operations on site. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in logistics operations leadership, strong analytical abilities, and proficiency with WMS/TMS

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