Warehouse Operations Manager

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Career progression

Performance bonus

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager in Mahikeng to oversee logistics and distribution, drive efficiency, and lead a dedicated team. You will optimize processes, maintain safety, and ensure inventory accuracy while leveraging WMS software.

Join a growth-focused operation in the North West province, shaping warehouse practices, performance metrics, and ongoing development opportunities for your team.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse management or similar logistics leadership.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with warehouse management systems (WMS) and related software.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory, and dispatch.
• Lead, train, and motivate the warehouse team to achieve performance goals.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols within the warehouse.
• Optimize layout and processes for efficiency and space utilization.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct stocktakes.
• Oversee maintenance of warehouse equipment and facilities.

Skills

Leadership

WMS experience

Inventory control

Health and safety

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Supply Chain

Tools

WMS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their logistics and distribution functions in Mahikeng . This leadership role is critical for ensuring the efficient flow of goods, managing inventory accurately, and leading a dedicated warehouse team. You will be responsible for implementing best practices in warehouse management, maintaining safety standards, and driving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership qualities, exceptional organizational skills, and a deep understanding of warehouse technology and processes. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape and improve operations within the North West province's industrial landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory management, and dispatch.
• Lead, train, and motivate the warehouse team to achieve performance goals.
• Implement and enforce strict safety protocols and procedures within the warehouse.
• Optimize warehouse layout and processes for maximum efficiency and space utilization.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct regular stocktakes.
• Oversee the maintenance of warehouse equipment and facilities.

Requirements

• Proven experience in warehouse management or a similar logistics leadership role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant software.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Hybrid work model allowing for flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Lead critical operations in Mahikeng for a growing company.