Warehouse Operations Leader: Inventory Control Expert

Placements24; Kempton Park; Presencial; ZAR 700.000 - 1.200.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement annuity

Generous leave

Training & development

Leadership role

Modern facilities

Resumo da vaga

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to lead a state-of-the-art facility in Tembisa, Gauteng. The role requires strategic thinking, deep knowledge of warehousing, inventory control, and a commitment to safety, accuracy, and productivity.

You will direct all warehouse activities, implement lean practices, manage a diverse team, and drive KPI performance while partnering with procurement, sales, and logistics to ensure smooth workflows and superior customer

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in warehouse management, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity.
• Extensive knowledge of inventory control principles and warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Proven ability to manage large teams and drive operational performance.
• Strong understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software, including WMS, ERP systems, and MS Office.
• Experience with safety protocols and regulatory compliance in a warehouse setting.

Responsabilidades

• Direct and manage all warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and shipping.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve inventory accuracy, reduce stockouts, and minimize shrinkage.
• Oversee the efficient use of warehouse space, equipment, and personnel.
• Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and security regulations within the warehouse.
• Manage and motivate a team of warehouse staff, including supervisors and associates.
• Implement and maintain performance metrics (KPIs) to track operational efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with procurement, sales, and logistics departments to ensure smooth workflow and customer satisfaction.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for warehousing services and supplies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Inventory control

Team motivation

Communication

Lean principles

Continuous improvement

Formação

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Ferramentas

WMS

ERP systems

MS Office

Descrição da vaga

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to lead a state-of-the-art facility in Tembisa, Gauteng. The role requires strategic thinking, deep knowledge of warehousing, inventory control, and a commitment to safety, accuracy, and productivity.

You will direct all warehouse activities, implement lean practices, manage a diverse team, and drive KPI performance while partnering with procurement, sales, and logistics to ensure smooth workflows and superior customer