Remote Distribution Center Operations Lead

Placements24; Sandton; Híbrido; ZAR 500.000 - 750.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

private health insurance

retirement savings plan

generous annual leave

Resumo da vaga

Placements24 is seeking a Distribution Center Operations Lead for a remote-first role to drive day-to-day warehouse operations, stock control, and safety compliance. You will supervise staff, optimize inbound/outbound logistics, and implement improvements to boost productivity in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years in warehouse ops, 2+ years in a lead role, and strong knowledge of WMS and inventory controls.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/lead role.
• Proven experience managing warehouse teams and driving operational efficiency.
• Solid understanding of WMS and inventory control techniques.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a warehouse environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a remote team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant warehouse software.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and guide a team of warehouse associates, providing training, motivation, and performance management.
• Oversee all warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and returns.
• Ensure accurate and efficient inventory management through cycle counting and system reconciliation.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure and hazard-free workplace.
• Monitor KPIs and implement strategies to achieve operational targets.
• Manage the efficient use of warehouse space, equipment, and labor resources.
• Collaborate with planning and transportation to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.
• Communicate effectively with management regarding operational status, issues, and resolutions.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team management

Formação

Bachelor's degree

Ferramentas

WMS

Microsoft Office

Warehouse software

Descrição da vaga

Placements24 is seeking a Distribution Center Operations Lead for a remote-first role to drive day-to-day warehouse operations, stock control, and safety compliance. You will supervise staff, optimize inbound/outbound logistics, and implement improvements to boost productivity in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years in warehouse ops, 2+ years in a lead role, and strong knowledge of WMS and inventory controls.