Strategic Warehouse & Logistics Manager

Staff Solutions; East London; On-site; ZAR 380,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Staff Solutions in East London, South Africa, seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee all distribution warehouse operations, including receiving, processing, dispatching and delivery of stock to stores. You will manage admin tasks, coordinate cross‑department workflows and drive efficiency.

You will lead staff performance, control costs, ensure packing and labeling standards, uphold safety compliance, and negotiate with transport providers to optimise the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Matric certificate required.
• NQF 5/6 Diploma in Retail/Business Management preferred.
• Valid Driver's License - Code 8 unendorsed.
• 5–8 years in sales/retail/operations as Assistant Manager/Manager.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all warehouse operations and admin tasks from receiving to delivery.
• Coordinate stock flow with other departments to optimise throughput.
• Ensure packing, labeling and pricing standards are met.
• Monitor performance and plan improvements based on data.
• Control staff expenses and payroll-related tasks.
• Ensure security procedures are followed and assets protected.
• Manage staff performance and disciplinary actions.
• Uphold health & safety compliance and chair H&S committee.
• Negotiate with contracted transporters and monitor services.

Skills

Stock control

People management

Logistics planning

Budget control

Safety compliance

Education

Matric Certificate

NQF 5/6 Diploma in Retail/Business Management

Job description

Staff Solutions in East London, South Africa, seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee all distribution warehouse operations, including receiving, processing, dispatching and delivery of stock to stores. You will manage admin tasks, coordinate cross‑department workflows and drive efficiency.

You will lead staff performance, control costs, ensure packing and labeling standards, uphold safety compliance, and negotiate with transport providers to optimise the supply chain.