Senior Warehouse & Logistics Leader — Drive Efficiency & Growth

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Warehouse and Logistics Manager to lead operations in Polokwane. The role focuses on optimizing warehouse activities, inventory control, and the coordination of inbound and outbound logistics.

The ideal candidate brings over five years of experience in warehouse management, strong leadership, and a solid understanding of WMS and supply chain principles. This position offers autonomy and the chance to drive operational excellence in Limpopo.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Warehouse Management and Logistics.
• Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Strong understanding of inventory control and supply chain.
• Leadership and staff development skills.
• Budgeting and cost control abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all warehouse operations: receiving, storage, picking, dispatch.
• Manage inventory levels with cycle counts and stocktakes.
• Design layouts to maximize space and productivity.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound transport with carriers.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Lead and train warehouse staff to meet targets.

Skills

Warehouse management

Leadership

Logistics coordination

Budget management

Safety compliance

Tools

WMS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Warehouse and Logistics Manager to lead operations in Polokwane. The role focuses on optimizing warehouse activities, inventory control, and the coordination of inbound and outbound logistics.

The ideal candidate brings over five years of experience in warehouse management, strong leadership, and a solid understanding of WMS and supply chain principles. This position offers autonomy and the chance to drive operational excellence in Limpopo.