Warehouse and logistics Manager

Michael Page; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Warehouse and Logistics Manager in Johannesburg, South Africa. The role entails managing daily operations, leading a team, and optimising supply chain performance. Candidates should have proven experience in warehouse and logistics management, ideally in the industrial sector. This position offers comprehensive benefits and professional growth opportunities within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical aid

Provident fund

Pension benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in warehouse and logistics management, ideally in industrial/manufacturing sector.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes and inventory management systems.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
• Oversee logistics process including transportation, storage, and distribution.
• Develop strategies to optimise supply chain performance.

Skills

Warehouse management

Logistics management

Supply chain processes

Inventory management systems

Communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Tools

Logistics software

Warehouse management software

Job description

The Warehouse and Logistics Manager

• Manage daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with safety standards.
• Oversee the logistics process, including transportation, storage, and distribution of goods.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimise supply chain performance.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate stock control processes.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Analyse logistics data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
• Lead and manage a team, fostering a culture of efficiency and accountability.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Warehouse and Logistics Manager should have :

• Proven expertise in warehouse and logistics management, ideally in the industrial / manufacturing sector.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes and inventory management systems.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
• Ideally coming from the Manufacturing and production industry within refrigeration / cooling
• Knowledge of relevant compliance and safety regulations.
• Competency in using logistics and warehouse management software.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

What's on Offer

• Comprehensive medical aid, provident fund, and pension benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth within the industrial / manufacturing sector.
• Supportive and structured work environment.

If you are ready to take on the challenges of a Warehouse and Logistics Manager role, we encourage you to apply today.