Senior Logistics & Operations Leader – Midrand (Hybrid)

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Performance bonuses

Training & development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Operations Manager for its Midrand, Gauteng operations. You will lead day-to-day activities, optimize resources, and ensure smooth end-to-end flow of goods, driving efficiency and innovation.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in ops leadership within logistics, with proven ability to manage warehousing, implement process improvements, and lead diverse teams in a fast-paced environment. Hybrid work model offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or related field.
• 7+ years in operations management with 3+ years in senior leadership within logistics/supply chain.
• Strong leadership, communication and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic operational plans to enhance efficiency and reduce costs across the supply chain in Midrand, Gauteng.
• Lead and mentor a team of operations staff with performance evaluations.
• Oversee warehouse operations: inventory, order fulfillment, and logistics.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Strategic planning

Team management

Education

Bachelor's in Supply Chain/Logistics

Master's degree

Tools

WMS

ERP

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Operations Manager for its Midrand, Gauteng operations. You will lead day-to-day activities, optimize resources, and ensure smooth end-to-end flow of goods, driving efficiency and innovation.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in ops leadership within logistics, with proven ability to manage warehousing, implement process improvements, and lead diverse teams in a fast-paced environment. Hybrid work model offered.