Senior Warehouse Operations Leader | Efficiency & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical & retirement benefits

Career growth

Exposure to cutting-edge tech

Coastal location

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to lead its Mossel Bay distribution centre. The role covers inventory control, order fulfilment, staff management, safety and efficiency. You will drive continuous improvements, optimize processes, manage budgets and implement WMS-based best practices.

Strong leadership and proven ability to scale operations are essential. This senior position offers a competitive salary, benefits and clear career development in a coastal

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Warehouse Operations Management or a similar senior logistics role.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale warehouse operations and teams.
• Strong knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), automation, and logistics best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and achieve operational targets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations in Mossel Bay, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
• Manage and develop a high-performing team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
• Ensure accurate inventory management and implement effective control measures.
• Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage warehouse budgets and capital expenditure requirements.

Skills

Warehouse operations management

Leadership

WMS knowledge

Process improvement

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to lead its Mossel Bay distribution centre. The role covers inventory control, order fulfilment, staff management, safety and efficiency. You will drive continuous improvements, optimize processes, manage budgets and implement WMS-based best practices.

Strong leadership and proven ability to scale operations are essential. This senior position offers a competitive salary, benefits and clear career development in a coastal