Warehouse Inbound Leader: Inventory & Receiving Ops

Set Recruitment Consultants; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Set Recruitment Consultants is seeking a seasoned Warehouse Inbound Manager in Johannesburg to lead receiving, credit & returns, administration and housekeeping. This hands-on role emphasizes operational excellence, inventory accuracy, and team leadership to support growth.

You will manage daily inbound operations, drive cycle counts and stock takes, ensure OHSA compliance and maintain high safety and performance standards across the warehouse.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years' warehouse experience including supervision.
• Proven leadership in a busy warehouse environment.
• Experience with receiving, inventory control and warehouse operations.
• Knowledge of ERP/WMS systems and reporting.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Solid understanding of OHSA requirements and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily receiving and inbound warehouse operations.
• Ensure stock is accurately received, checked, labelled, and processed.
• Drive inventory accuracy through cycle counts and stock takes.
• Oversee credit & returns processes and warehouse documentation.
• Maintain housekeeping, storage, and safety standards.
• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse teams; manage performance.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs and OHSA requirements.
• Identify and implement improvements to increase efficiency and service levels.

Skills

Receiving operations

Inventory control

Team leadership

OHSA knowledge

Reporting & administration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Cycle counting

Stock takes

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification

Tools

ERP/WMS software

Job description

Set Recruitment Consultants is seeking a seasoned Warehouse Inbound Manager in Johannesburg to lead receiving, credit & returns, administration and housekeeping. This hands-on role emphasizes operational excellence, inventory accuracy, and team leadership to support growth.

You will manage daily inbound operations, drive cycle counts and stock takes, ensure OHSA compliance and maintain high safety and performance standards across the warehouse.