777 Distribution Manager jobs in South Africa
Distribution Manager
Cape Town, Western Cape
Hire Resolve
Posted 2 days ago
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Overview
Hire Resolve's client is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Distribution Manager to join their manufacturing team based in the Western Cape. The Distribution Manager will be responsible for overseeing all distribution operations, ensuring timely delivery of products to customers, and managing a team of warehouse and logistics staff.
Responsibilities- Develop and implement distribution strategies to meet customer requirements and improve efficiency
- Manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and shipping products
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure accurate stock counts
- Coordinate with the production team to ensure the timely delivery of products
- Lead and supervise a team of warehouse and logistics staff, providing training and performance feedback
- Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations in the warehouse
- Analyze data and reports to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions
- Develop relationships with carriers and suppliers to optimize transportation and distribution costs
- Resolve any issues or complaints related to distribution operations
- Tertiary qualification degree/diploma in logistics.
- Minimum 10 - 15 years of distribution and warehousing experience in an FMCG environment within a large distribution center environment
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a management position (managing a workforce of more than 50)
- Proven track record of successfully implementing operational best practices in a distribution and warehousing environment.
- Minimum 5 years of WMS experience.
- ERP systems knowledge and experience (JDE).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
- Demonstrated success with productivity and cost-saving initiatives.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise
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Distribution Manager
Centurion, Gauteng
Montego Pet Nutrition
Posted 7 days ago
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How You’ll Make An Impact
This is a leadership role that combines strategy with hands-on management. Step into a fast-paced role where you’ll be the driving force behind people, processes, costs, and compliance across multiple distribution centres. You’ll lead the charge on continuous improvement, ensuring operations run smoothly and efficiently.
What You’ll Be Doing- Oversee operations across multiple distribution centres, setting clear performance targets and ensuring plans align with reality—while swiftly addressing any gaps.
- Develop and implement sustainable strategies that drive efficiency and reduce costs without sacrificing service delivery.
- Manage budgets, expenses, fuel usage, and fleet requirements with precision and accountability.
- Maintain stock accuracy, optimise warehouse space, and enforce FEFO compliance to keep inventory fresh and moving.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless, end-to-end supply chain.
- Uphold compliance with food safety standards, OHS regulations, and company policies at all times.
- Lead, coach, and motivate your team to achieve KPIs while fostering professional growth and development.
We’re Africa’s leading pet nutrition brand, rapidly expanding into international markets. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and market leadership in the pet care industry.
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Distribution Manager
Gauteng, Gauteng
Nurture Brands
Posted 16 days ago
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At Meze Foods, we are passionate about crafting exceptional products that bring people together and are enjoyed by food lovers everywhere. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Distribution Manager to join our team and lead the distribution function across our manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities- Ensure that the process of capturing and communicating of any incidents, delays or non-compliance by delivery drivers from the debrief clerk for further investigation is effective and efficient (delivery comments report, event acknowledgement, non-compliance, etc.).
- Oversee all processes and distribution activities.
- Ensure that the plan of the customer delivery sequence is done effectively and efficiently and according to the parameters set up to ensure a high level of customer service (store- opening times, timeslots, closing times, etc).
- Ensure that the process of allocation of drivers and driver assistants to routes is done effectively and efficiently to ensure that drivers and driver assistants who are allocated are capable of completing their deliveries and that they know the area of delivery (demographic allocation, etc.).
- Ensure that the planning is done optimally to provide excellent service to the customers and routes are optimal using dynamic planning to ensure that the lowest operational cost is incurred (kilometers, delivery time, quantity of vehicles used, etc.).
- Ensure that the plan for the allocation of vehicles, drivers and driver assistants is done effectively by the route planners to ensure that no or minimal risk is incurred (rest periods, pool of workers, medically fit workers, correct vehicle types, etc.).
- Ensure that the equipping and training of drivers is done effectively and efficiently to minimize accidents and understand the Road Traffic rules of the road (K53 – PDP’s, following distance, observation, etc.)
- Supervise and motivate distribution Supervisors, Fleet Manager, drivers, pickers etc
- Adhere to and ensure that all staff reporting to you complies with all policies and procedures and instructions issued.
- Always manage monthly stock control (FIFO and FEFO) within dispatch areas.
- Ensure traceability information is documented on the picking slips.
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Distribution Manager
Mpumalanga, Mpumalanga
Labourtek Pty Ltd
Posted today
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Are you seeking career opportunities as a Distribution Manager in the Western Cape? Then this opportunity might be for you! In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and storage, inventory management, shipment planning/scheduling, managing product transportation logistics, complying with financial and production requirements and coaching/training staff. ob Requirements: § Proven experience in Logistics Management/Inventory Control/Production in a factory environment § Knowledge of Food Safety and a relevant post-school qualification advantageous § Sound knowledge of shipment planning and scheduling (export knowledge in Agri/FMCG sectors essential) § Computer skills (MS Office) If you meet these requirements, LabourTek encourages you to send your CV to , and we will contact you if your CV meets the requirements. Labourtek is POPIA compliant. Response time two weeks otherwise your application should be considered unsuccessful.
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Distribution Manager
Western Cape, Western Cape
Labourtek Pty Ltd
Posted today
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Are you seeking career opportunities as a Distribution Manager in the Western Cape? Then this opportunity might be for you! In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and storage, inventory management, shipment planning/scheduling, managing product transportation logistics, complying with financial and production requirements and coaching/training staff. ob Requirements: § Proven experience in Logistics Management/Inventory Control/Production in a factory environment § Knowledge of Food Safety and a relevant post-school qualification advantageous § Sound knowledge of shipment planning and scheduling (export knowledge in Agri/FMCG sectors essential) § Computer skills (MS Office) If you meet these requirements, LabourTek encourages you to send your CV to , and we will contact you if your CV meets the requirements. Labourtek is POPIA compliant. Response time two weeks otherwise your application should be considered unsuccessful.
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Distribution Manager
Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape
Labourtek Pty Ltd
Posted today
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Are you seeking career opportunities as a Distribution Manager in the Western Cape? Then this opportunity might be for you! In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and storage, inventory management, shipment planning/scheduling, managing product transportation logistics, complying with financial and production requirements and coaching/training staff. ob Requirements: § Proven experience in Logistics Management/Inventory Control/Production in a factory environment § Knowledge of Food Safety and a relevant post-school qualification advantageous § Sound knowledge of shipment planning and scheduling (export knowledge in Agri/FMCG sectors essential) § Computer skills (MS Office) If you meet these requirements, LabourTek encourages you to send your CV to , and we will contact you if your CV meets the requirements. Labourtek is POPIA compliant. Response time two weeks otherwise your application should be considered unsuccessful.
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Distribution Manager
Gauteng, Gauteng
Labourtek Pty Ltd
Posted today
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Are you seeking career opportunities as a Distribution Manager in the Western Cape? Then this opportunity might be for you! In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and storage, inventory management, shipment planning/scheduling, managing product transportation logistics, complying with financial and production requirements and coaching/training staff. ob Requirements: § Proven experience in Logistics Management/Inventory Control/Production in a factory environment § Knowledge of Food Safety and a relevant post-school qualification advantageous § Sound knowledge of shipment planning and scheduling (export knowledge in Agri/FMCG sectors essential) § Computer skills (MS Office) If you meet these requirements, LabourTek encourages you to send your CV to , and we will contact you if your CV meets the requirements. Labourtek is POPIA compliant. Response time two weeks otherwise your application should be considered unsuccessful.
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Distribution Manager
Western Cape, Western Cape
Labourtek Pty Ltd
Posted today
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Are you seeking career opportunities as a Distribution Manager in the Western Cape? Then this opportunity might be for you! In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and storage, inventory management, shipment planning/scheduling, managing product transportation logistics, complying with financial and production requirements and coaching/training staff. ob Requirements: § Proven experience in Logistics Management/Inventory Control/Production in a factory environment § Knowledge of Food Safety and a relevant post-school qualification advantageous § Sound knowledge of shipment planning and scheduling (export knowledge in Agri/FMCG sectors essential) § Computer skills (MS Office) If you meet these requirements, LabourTek encourages you to send your CV to , and we will contact you if your CV meets the requirements. Labourtek is POPIA compliant. Response time two weeks otherwise your application should be considered unsuccessful.
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Distribution Manager
Gauteng, Gauteng
NDC Personnel & Contractors CC
Posted today
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Join an FMCG team as a Distribution Manager in the Western Cape! In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and storage, inventory management and control (reconciliations), product shipment planning and scheduling and coordinating (local and export), and ensuring quality compliance. To succeed in this role, you should have Matric and proven experience in logistics management, inventory control, or production in a factory environment. Above-average communication skills and leadership abilities will also be valuable. To start the application process, send your CV to NDC Personnel & Contractors today: / we will be in touch once your application matches our vacancies. NDC Personnel & Contractors adheres to the requirements of the POPI Act. If you have not heard from us within 14 days from applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Distribution Manager
Western Cape, Western Cape
NDC Personnel & Contractors CC
Posted today
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Join an FMCG team as a Distribution Manager in the Western Cape! In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and storage, inventory management and control (reconciliations), product shipment planning and scheduling and coordinating (local and export), and ensuring quality compliance. To succeed in this role, you should have Matric and proven experience in logistics management, inventory control, or production in a factory environment. Above-average communication skills and leadership abilities will also be valuable. To start the application process, send your CV to NDC Personnel & Contractors today: / we will be in touch once your application matches our vacancies. NDC Personnel & Contractors adheres to the requirements of the POPI Act. If you have not heard from us within 14 days from applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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