Senior Business & Warehouse Manager

Malawi Cane; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the furniture industry seeks a Senior Business & Warehouse Manager to oversee warehouse operations, procurement, and stock management. The role offers a competitive salary and commissions, suitable for a passionate operations leader keen on shaping a growing furniture brand.

Benefits

Attractive commission structure

Generous performance bonuses

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a similar warehouse/business operations leadership role.
• Experience with furniture or retail stock handling preferred.
• Proficient in business systems and stock control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations and manage the warehouse team.
• Manage end-to-end procurement process from suppliers.
• Ensure excellent customer service throughout the delivery cycle.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Job description

We're Hiring: Senior Business & Warehouse Manager – Furniture Industry

Location:Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:ZAR 25,000 basic + Attractive Commission Structure

Malawicane.com– Authentic Malawian Cane Furniture

Are you an experienced warehouse and operations professional with a passion for business leadership and high-end furniture? JoinMalawicane.com, South Africa’s premier destination for beautiful, handcrafted Malawian cane furniture.

We’re looking for aSenior Business & Warehouse Managerto oversee our warehousing operations, procurement, order processing, and stock management – while playing a key role in the growth of our local and international business.

Key Responsibilities:

Warehouse & Staff Management

Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations

Manage and lead warehouse team to ensure efficiency and accuracy

Implement and maintain inventory control systems

Business & Procurement Operations

Manage end-to-end procurement process from suppliers

Ensure timely stock replenishment and quality control

Maintain strong supplier relationships

Payments & Reconciliation

Oversee business payment processes

Perform and review payment reconciliations

Collaborate with finance team on reporting and accuracy

Shopfront & Stock Management

Supervise shopfront inventory levels

Coordinate retail orders and maintain stock accuracy

Manage showroom presentation and customer flow

Available to work in our showroom in Diep River once a week.

Manage incoming phone calls, emails and online queries and leads.

Order Fulfilment – Local & International

Process customer orders, ensuring timely delivery

Coordinate logistics for local and international shipments

Ensure excellent customer service throughout the delivery cycle

Requirements:

5+ years in a similar warehouse/business operations leadership role

Experience with furniture or retail stock handling preferred

Strong leadership and communication skills

Proficient in business systems, stock control, and payment recon

Hands-on, proactive, and problem-solving mindset

Must be organized, reliable, and customer-focused

Ability to manage international logistics is a plus

What We Offer:

Competitive basic salary:ZAR 25,000/month

Generouscommission and performance bonuses, often between R10,000-R15,000

Dynamic, growing company with passionate team

Opportunity to shape and scale a thriving furniture brand

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the lead and grow with us, email your CV and a brief motivation letter [e-mail].

Applications close: 11 July 2025.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.