Warehouse Lead Controller

The Working Earth; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

The Working Earth is seeking a proactive Lead Warehouse, Stock and Logistics professional to oversee warehousing operations in our steel manufacturing environment in Johannesburg. You will manage inventory accuracy, coordinate deliveries, and supervise dispatch to ensure smooth, safe, and efficient performance.

The role requires a track record in warehouse and logistics leadership within heavy-industrial settings, with 5+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in warehouse, stock control, and logistics management.
• Experience in steel product fabrication, structural steel, metals or similar heavy-industrial manufacturing.
• Diploma in Supply Chain/Logistics preferred; Grade 12 with proven track record and practical capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse, stock and logistics activities in a steel manufacturing environment.
• Oversee inventory accuracy and coordinate deliveries.
• Manage dispatch operations and ensure safety and efficiency at all times.

Skills

Warehouse management

Stock control

Logistics management

Operational intelligence

Education

Supply Chain/Logistics Diploma

Grade 12

Job description

Lead warehouse, stock, and logistics activities in a busy steel manufacturing environment. You'll oversee inventory accuracy, coordinate deliveries, manage dispatch operations, and ensure the warehouse runs safely and efficiently at all times.

Requirements

• 5+ years of solid experience in warehouse, stock control, and logistics management
• Must have a proven track record in steel product fabrication, structural steel, metals, or a similar heavy-industrial manufacturing environment.
• Supply Chain/Logistics Diploma Preferable, Grade 12 along with a proven track record, operational intelligence, and practical capability are key.