Soweto Warehouse Operations Lead – Growth & Safety

Placements24

Lenasia

On-site

ZAR 500,000 - 800,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a dynamic Warehouse Operations Manager to lead all aspects of warehouse activities, optimize inventory and logistics, and drive safety and efficiency. The role requires a proven track record in warehouse management and strong leadership capabilities to guide staff and processes.

You will oversee budgeting, layout optimization, and adherence to health and safety standards, delivering value through improved space utilization and streamlined workflows in a growing

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Warehouse Management or a similar supervisory role.
  • Demonstrated experience with inventory management software and warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of logistics and supply chain principles.
  • Ability to develop and manage budgets effectively.
  • Commitment to promoting a safe and secure working environment in Soweto.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order picking, and shipping.
  • Lead, train, and supervise warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety and productivity.
  • Implement and maintain effective inventory management systems to ensure accuracy and minimize stock discrepancies.
  • Develop and manage warehouse budgets, controlling operational costs.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and implement best practices for warehouse safety.
  • Optimize warehouse layout and workflows for maximum efficiency and space utilization.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Problem-solving
Logistics knowledge

Tools

WMS

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a dynamic Warehouse Operations Manager to lead all aspects of warehouse activities, optimize inventory and logistics, and drive safety and efficiency. The role requires a proven track record in warehouse management and strong leadership capabilities to guide staff and processes.

You will oversee budgeting, layout optimization, and adherence to health and safety standards, delivering value through improved space utilization and streamlined workflows in a growing

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