171 Distribution Centers jobs in Gauteng

Overview

Our client is a mechanical components manufacturer.

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Inventory Control / Warehouse Manager to ensure that stock levels are accurately maintained to meet operational and customer demands.

• Diploma in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Business Administration or similar
• Matric

• 5+ Years experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven Experience in Inventory Management, Stores Operations, or Materials Handling in a Manufacturing Environment.
• Expertise in SYSPRO with a strong understanding of its modules.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control principles, storage techniques, and logistics best practices.
• Leadership capabilities to motivate and develop teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• Pension Fund
• Disability
• Life cover

Employer Description

Our client is a mechanical components manufacturer.

Job Description

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Inventory Control / Warehouse Manager to ensure that stock levels are accurately maintained to meet operational and customer demands.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Business Administration or similar
• Matric

Skills

• 5+ Years experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven Experience in Inventory Management, Stores Operations, or Materials Handling in a Manufacturing Environment.
• Expertise in SYSPRO with a strong understanding of its modules.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control principles, storage techniques, and logistics best practices.
• Leadership capabilities to motivate and develop teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Benefits

• Pension Fund
• Disability
• Life cover

A leading food manufacturing company situated in Gauteng is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Plant Supply Chain Manager to join their team.

The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for:

• Provide leadership and oversight to the scheduling & logistics team, including materials purchasing planning, production scheduling, inventory management, product life cycle change management, disposals, risk and SLOB management, and master data governance. Identify and implement improvements to working practices to improve efficiency, performance and reliability in the supply chain, including vendor management, seasonality and promotions planning and supplier inventory planning. These activities should deliver expected PPOF, PPLF, PTP and PR agreed-on targets, which in collaboration with Central Supply Planning deliver Customer Services levels.
• 100% Engagement: Drive the team to a culture of total employee ownership by effectively managing systems to drive empowerment and engagement for all Employees and promoting active participation in learning and continuous improvement activities. This includes Building the capability of the workforce separately, Employee development and coaching in behaviours and competency development, as well as management of daily, weekly, and monthly review processes.
• Responsible for all systems monitoring and enhancements (SAP), system training and core power users. Main lead into McCormick IT for technical enhancements/changes.
• Responsible for the tactical and strategic factory materials and inventory plans, set targets, and manage year-on-year stock value/inventory turnover improvements to support Supply Chain targets. Input into the S&OP process at the Site.
• Represent the plant on local, regional and global Supply Chain projects, with regard to Commercialisation, CCI and engineering changes. This includes the execution of Commercialization projects and Warehouse work transportation for safety risk.

Key requirements:

• Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Management or related field desirable.
• Experience in Production and materials planning, and management required.
• Operations / Supply Chain background and proven track record of target-focused delivery in a fast-paced Operational environment required.
• Working knowledge of cycle count process, SAP preferred.
• Demonstrable leadership skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to

You are welcome to contact Rebecca or Nehelene at .

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position.
Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Our client, a leader in the automotive component manufacturing sector, is currently looking to employ a Supply Chain Coordinator based in Elandsfontein, East Rand, Gauteng.

A wonderful career opportunity awaits you!

Requirements:

• Diploma in Supply Chain or related fields (NQF 6).
• Up to 5 years’ experience in Supply Chain in a Manufacturing Environment.
• Computer Literacy (MS Office Suite; and other job-specific software systems).

Responsibilities and expectations but not limited to:

Supply Chain Coordination Responsibilities

• Receive and record warehouse stock using SAP; manage accurate distribution across departments.
• Oversee inventory operations including stock counts, deliveries, damage control, and redundant stock management.
• Monitor consignment stock and maintain supply integrity.
• Create and process purchase requisitions; ensure accurate item coding on SAP.
• Prepare and submit periodic reports for senior management.
• Administer supply chain tasks efficiently and within deadlines.
• Manage supplier quotations and approval processes.
• Schedule and communicate daily driver and messenger activities.
• Organize staff training, meetings, and compile meeting minutes.
• Coordinate the check-and-charge process and maintain clean data systems for retrieval.

Compliance

• Adhere to internal controls and procedures to uphold company integrity.
• Identify and report risks or concerns to departmental management.
• Ensure full compliance with relevant regulations and policies.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records for auditing and operational transparency.
• Monitor costs and expenditure to minimize waste and avoid irregular spending.

Customer Service

• Foster strong relationships with internal and external customers to ensure high service standards.
• Represent the company professionally in stakeholder meetings and engagements.
• Resolve issues creatively with integrity, aligned to company values.
• Promote client, customer, and employee satisfaction across touchpoints.
• Minimize service discrepancies and ensure regulatory compliance.

Staff Supervision

• Ensure performance contracts are signed and implemented for all employees.
• Conduct quarterly performance appraisals and track individual objectives.
• Collaborate with HR to identify development goals and create action plans.
• Facilitate ongoing training and employee development initiatives.
• Address employee relations matters fairly, promptly, and in line with HR procedures.
• Gather and respond to employee feedback to improve workplace engagement.

Cost and Financial Control

• Assist with budget planning and provide timely input.
• Promote efficient, cost-effective use of financial and operational resources.
• Monitor expenditure to ensure compliance with budgetary limits and financial policies.
• Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and procedures; report deviations as needed.

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About Us

Are you a seasoned supply chain professional ready to lead national operations with precision and innovation? This is your opportunity to drive strategic logistics, optimise warehouse performance, and lead a high-impact team in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. If you're passionate about efficiency, technology, and leadership, we want to hear from you.

As our Supply Chain Manager, you’ll take full ownership of inbound and outbound logistics, warehouse operations, and fleet management across South Africa. You’ll use D365 systems to streamline processes, reduce costs, and elevate service delivery.

As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity . We specialise in Catering , Facilities Management , Cleaning and Hygiene , Pest Control , Protection , Energy , Procurement , Workspace Design , Engineering, Remote Camps , and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.

• Oversee national inbound and outbound supply chain operations to support service delivery.
• Manage warehouse processes to ensure optimal layout, utilisation, and product quality.
• Implement and maintain Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) strategies on D365 across all regions.
• Lead regional warehouse teams, administrators, and logistics personnel.
• Conduct monthly stock counts and inspections to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Continuously improve warehouse SOPs to enhance operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement fleet management strategies to ensure cost-effective and timely deliveries.
• Monitor and report on supply chain performance using D365 tools.

• Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) for inventory, MRP, and reporting
• Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) and inventory control
• Warehouse layout optimisation and SOP development
• Fleet logistics and route optimisation
• Costing and stock control
• Advanced Excel and data analysis
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Leadership and team coordination

• Planning and organising
• Delivering results
• Applying expertise and technology
• Analysing and problem-solving
• Writing and reporting
• Accountability and integrity
• Customer-centric thinking
• Innovation and continuous improvement
• Collaboration across teams and regions

• Post-matric qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in warehouse and supply chain operations
• Proven experience in costing, stock control, and fleet management
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) – preferred
• Strong proficiency in Excel and data analysis

Key Responsibilities

• Human Resources Support: Assist with interviews, contracts, disciplinary processes, and HR documentation compliance.
• Customer Relationship Management: Manage and maintain records for top 20 customers, handle queries, complaints, and export orders, and ensure timely updates and communication.
• Supplier Relationship Management: Oversee raw material procurement, maintain supplier relationships, ensure cost-effective purchasing, and update supplier records.
• Administration: Provide general administrative support, manage internal and external communications, maintain filing systems, and assist with IT and QuickBooks issues.
• Creditors: Capture and process stock creditors, ensure all required documentation is in place, and resolve queries promptly.
• Compliance & Audits: Support ISO 9001 : 2015 compliance, participate in internal and external audits, and maintain BBBEE certification visibility.
• Meetings & Reporting: Attend and record meeting minutes, create business templates, and generate reports as needed.
• Housekeeping: Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety in the work area.
• Other Duties: Support cross-functional teams and perform any tasks reasonably requested by management.

Company Description

De Beers Upstream Technology

Upstream Technology, the technical arm of the De Beers Group offers advanced technical services to the upstream operations with the aim of partnering to add value across the value chain. Formed in 2025 from the merger of De Beers Marine and the Ignite Division of De Beers Group, we design, develop, deliver, and support innovative technology and engineering solutions through a suite of technology products and turnkey services. We provide complete systems to clients as an integrated technology and engineering partner, driven by excellence, focusing on optimizing performance, enhancing efficiencies, and maximizing profitability.

The Binning and Issuing administrator are responsible for the administration and practice of accurate storage and distribution of delivered goods within De Beers Technologies SA. The role of the Binning & Issuing administrator is responsible for direct physical interaction with Supply Chain colleagues and internal and external clients.

• Identify, check, load, unload, bin and record material received timely and accurately.
• Issue, distribute and record material released timely and accurately.
• Consolidate work-in-progress material per manufacturing project.
• Control material accuracy to prevent losses.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure optimum material items are maintained.
• Control, use and ensure timely maintenance of forklift.
• Propose and implement best practice methods and processes to further enhance warehousing.
• Perform any other tasks that can legally and reasonably be expected, i.e. do goods receiving and expediting tasks at times
• Officer (Expediting and Receiving)
• Receives materials for storage or issue to internal clients
• Sale of Spares Assistant / Sale of Spares Specialist / Internal clients
• Provides goods to be distributed

Formal qualifications:

• Matric and Certificate in Supply Chain.
• Warehousing experience
• Forklift operating certification (advantageous)

• Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office, SAP an advantage)
• Basic commercial principles
• Basic logistics principles
• Basic technical / engineering component familiarity.

• Interpersonal skills with the ability to build internal and external customer relationships
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Co-operation, communication and collaboration skills that promote effective teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Excellent timekeeping
• Self-motivated, proactive, energetic and adaptive to continuously changing work priorities.
• Effective communication skills in English (written and verbal)

De Beers Group is a company with a sparkling future.

Our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant — for our people, our customers and the world around us.

Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others’ actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.

As a global #HeForShe Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.

Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making — it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers’ trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications

Closing Date: 10 September 2025

Overview

Join to apply for the Supply Chain Manager role at Tsebo Solutions Group . Are you a seasoned supply chain professional ready to lead national operations with precision and innovation? This is your opportunity to drive strategic logistics, optimise warehouse performance, and lead a high-impact team in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. If you're passionate about efficiency, technology, and leadership, we want to hear from you.

As our Supply Chain Manager, you’ll take full ownership of inbound and outbound logistics, warehouse operations, and fleet management across South Africa. You’ll use D365 systems to streamline processes, reduce costs, and elevate service delivery.

As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity . We specialise in Catering , Facilities Management , Cleaning and Hygiene , Pest Control , Protection , Energy , Procurement , Workspace Design , Engineering, Remote Camps , and more. Developing our people - the heart of Tsebo - is the foundation of our purpose. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.

• Take full ownership of inbound and outbound logistics, warehouse operations, and fleet management across South Africa.
• Use D365 systems to streamline processes, reduce costs, and elevate service delivery.

As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people - the heart of Tsebo - is the foundation of our purpose.

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