Warehouse Operations Manager

Lumina Personnel; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager in Johannesburg. The role involves managing warehouse operations, leading a team, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates are hands-on leaders with experience in logistics management and knowledge of warehouse processes. A competitive salary between R25,000 - R30,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven leader with solid warehouse/logistics management experience.
• Hands-on and willing to load, unload, and move stock.
• Strong knowledge of safety protocols and warehouse processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of warehouse operatives.
• Ensure efficiency by overseeing daily activities and smashing KPI targets.
• Manage inventory control and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Communication

Tools

WMS

ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Operations Manager - Hands ON

Location: Sandton - Johannesburg,

Salary: R25 000 - R30 000 Negotiable

Note: The emphasis has been removed to present the information clearly.

Your Mission: To own the end-to-end operation of our warehouse, ensuring peak performance in safety, accuracy, and efficiency. You'll be the key driver behind your team's success.

Requirements

• A Proven Leader with solid warehouse/ logistics management experience.
• Hands-On and willing to jump in to load, unload, and move stock alongside your team.
• A Problem-Solver with strong knowledge of WMS, safety protocols, and warehouse processes.
• A Clear Communicator who can motivate a team and hold them accountable.

• Forklift Licence advantages
• Experience in a fast-moving environment (FMCG/e-commerce)
• ERP system knowledge (e.g., SAP, Oracle)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead & Develop a team of warehouse operatives through hands-on coaching and clear direction.
• Guarantee Efficiency by overseeing daily activities—from receiving to dispatch—and smashing KPI targets.
• Ensure Accuracy by managing inventory control and resolving discrepancies head-on.
• Champion Safety by upholding the highest health, safety, and compliance standards.
• Drive Improvement by constantly seeking ways to optimize workflows and warehouse layout and product rotation.

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