Senior Warehouse Operations Leader | HACCP, FIFO, ERP

The Good Human (Pty)Ltd; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 335,000 - 391,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Good Human (Pty)Ltd seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead our logistics operations in a fast-paced FMCG environment. You will oversee receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch, ensuring accurate orders and on-time delivery while driving efficiency and compliance.

You will manage and develop a warehouse team, implement HACCP and safety standards, optimise stock control with FIFO/FEFO, and collaborate with procurement to maintain stock availability.

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of management and operations experience in warehouse/distribution.
• At least 5 years supervising warehouse teams.
• Strong leadership and people-management skills.
• In-depth knowledge of stock control, inventory management, and ERP systems.
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle operational challenges and implement practical solutions.
• Familiar with HACCP, SANS, GlobalG.A.P., Halal, and Kosher food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Ensure orders are prepared accurately and dispatched on time.
• Allocate tasks and resources to meet operations needs.
• Monitor workflow, resolve bottlenecks, and maintain smooth operations.
• Lead, supervise, and motivate the warehouse team with clear performance expectations.
• Manage staff schedules and conduct training to promote a positive culture.
• Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene per HACCP, SANS, and international regs.
• Oversee stock control, counts, and address discrepancies; apply FIFO/FEFO.
• Coordinate with procurement on stock availability and handling.
• Ensure accurate documentation and records (inventory, delivery notes, transactions).
• Enforce health and safety policies and PPE usage.
• Track metrics like orders, dispatch performance, and variances; report to management.
• Implement process improvements to boost warehouse efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Stock control

ERP systems

Logistics operations

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

ERP software

Job description

The Good Human (Pty)Ltd seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead our logistics operations in a fast-paced FMCG environment. You will oversee receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch, ensuring accurate orders and on-time delivery while driving efficiency and compliance.

You will manage and develop a warehouse team, implement HACCP and safety standards, optimise stock control with FIFO/FEFO, and collaborate with procurement to maintain stock availability.