58 Distribution jobs in Germiston

• Oversee all DC operations, including warehousing, distribution, and support services.
• Ensure profitability across all accounts and monitor income vs costs daily.
• Build strong client relationships, lead SLA performance, and attend regular review meetings.
• Proactively manage and report on financial performance, stock integrity, and operational risks.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency and cost savings.
• Maintain SHEQ and BRC compliance standards.
• Develop and lead a high-performing team through training, coaching, and mentoring.

• Relevant Degree
• Solid experience in warehouse and transport operations at a senior level (MUST have management experience)
• Proven ability to manage budgets, analyse financial data, and ensure GP performance.
• Experience with SAP
• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
• Excellent problem-solving, organisational and interpersonal skills
• Sound understanding of SOP, BCP and workflow development
• Familiarity with health and safety, compliance, and service level requirements
• Challenge: Must be able to grow the team from scratch

Great opportunity available for a Distribution Controller, close to the East Rand. This is a Permanent position. To qualify for this stunning vacancy we have the following requirements:
Experience within a Logistic industry working with fleet management and control with a 5 year time frame.

Individuals must possess strong administration skills, be task orientated, organized and results driven. Excellent communication skills.
Strong financial and food manufacturing environment experience is a minimum job inherent requirement

Computer Literacy at a skilled level: Advanced level MS Excel, intermediate MS Word & PowerPoint
Education: Grade 12
Distribution transport

Key Responsibilities:
Planning and Scheduling loads
Fleet utilization
Vehicle tracking systems
Staff supervision and Management
Fleet Reporting - Vehicle efficiencies

Only South African Citizens need apply. No Google Drive CVs please. Unsolicited CV will not be responded to. If you have not received a response within two weeks, please assume your application has not been successful.

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.

Supply Chain Manager Office Automation Solutions

Reports To : Chief Operations and IT Officer

Purpose of the Position

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the end-to-end Supply Chain and Annuity Logistics operations for the Office Automation Solutions division. This includes strategic planning, procurement, stock management, supplier liaison, logistics, warehousing, costings, and reporting. The role ensures the smooth and efficient flow of goods while maintaining optimal inventory levels and supporting annuity streams. The incumbent will also oversee franchise support, staff development, process control, and ensure compliance with Delegation of Authority (DOA), ISO standards, and JSE control requirements.

Key Performance Areas (KPAs)

Strategic purchasing, forecasting, and backorder management

Supplier and logistics partner relationship management

Comprehensive inventory and stock control oversight

Management of warehouse and shipping operations

Oversight of agent account reconciliations and rate reviews

Weekly and monthly reporting, including KPIs and board-level summaries

Budget development and control for annuity and supply chain operations

Oversight of annuity product and price list management

Streamlining operational processes across annuity and support teams

Management of franchise-related processes (orders, returns, invoicing, credit notes)

Staff leadership, development, and departmental process improvement

Compliance with DOA, JSE control requirements, and ISO procedures

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Purchasing, Forecasting & Backorder Management

Manage international and local procurement using Athena and partner portals

Ensure purchase approvals are in line with DOA

Coordinate weekly sea freight and ad hoc airfreight shipments

Use forecasting tools and stock data to maintain optimal inventory levels

Maintain accurate ETDs / ETAs and control backorders

Serve as the key point of contact for local and international suppliers

Monitor purchase orders and franchise procurement activities

Track product availability, backorders, and delivery timelines

3. Inventory Management

Liaise with product and marketing teams for inventory planning

Collaborate with the Shipping Costing Controller for urgent stock needs

Conduct forecasting meetings and prepare stock write-off reports

Investigate inventory discrepancies and ensure accurate costings

4. Shipping & Warehouse Operations

Oversee end-to-end shipping and warehousing activities

Supervise warehouse personnel and ensure accurate reporting

5. Agent Account Management

Review and validate service provider invoices

Conduct bi-annual rate comparisons and negotiate improved terms

6. Reporting & KPI Management

Generate daily and monthly supplier and PO reports

Compile board-level summaries and stock segment analyses

Track KPIs and provide explanations for variances

7. Budgeting & Financial Oversight

Set and manage budgets for annuity, franchise annuity, supply chain, and warehousing

Monitor performance against budget and report on variances

8. Operational Improvements

Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities

Update and optimize departmental roles and workflows

Ensure compliance with franchise invoicing, stock returns, and credit note processes

Oversee support team performance and maintain service excellence

10. Staff & Process Development

Lead and develop supply chain and support teams

Drive continuous improvement and adherence to processes and controls

11. ISO & JSE Control

Maintain and update ISO procedures and departmental objectives

Ensure compliance with all JSE-related controls and governance

Requirements and Qualifications

Education

Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or related field (essential)

Postgraduate qualification or certification in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Procurement (preferred)

ISO and / or JSE compliance training or certification (advantageous)

Experience

Minimum 10+ years in a supply chain or logistics management role

Proven experience in procurement, shipping, warehousing, and inventory management

Experience in annuity-based product and consumable logistics (advantageous)

Strong track record in budget and KPI management

Exposure to office automation or tech distribution sectors (advantageous)

Technical Skills

Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., Athena, Just Enough, SAP, Oracle)

Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability

Knowledge of forecasting tools and inventory planning systems

Understanding of import / export regulations and logistics documentation

Strong leadership and team management

High attention to detail and problem-solving ability

Excellent negotiation and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure

Financial and commercial acumen

Process-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement

Other Requirements

Valid drivers license

Willingness to travel domestically and internationally if required

South African citizenship or valid work permit

Supply Chain Manager • Johannesburg, South Africa

Hire Resolve's client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Manager to join their team at a leading chemical company in the Gauteng region. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the entire supply chain process to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness.

1. Plan and implement supply chain strategies to meet company objectives and goals
2. Manage and optimize inventory levels to ensure smooth production operations
3. Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliable and timely delivery of materials
4. Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics to identify areas for improvement
5. Collaborate with internal departments, such as production, sales, and finance, to ensure alignment on supply chain strategies
6. Implement lean manufacturing principles to drive process improvements and cost savings
7. Lead a team of supply chain professionals and provide guidance and support as needed

1. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field
2. Minimum 8 years of experience in supply chain management within the chemical industry
3. Strong knowledge of supply chain best practices and industry trends
4. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
5. Proven track record of implementing supply chain improvements and cost-saving initiatives
6. Proficiency in supply chain management software and Microsoft Office Suite
7. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
8. Leadership experience with the ability to motivate and inspire a team

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Salary: negotiable.
• 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.

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.

Hire Resolve's Client is currently seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to join their team in Gauteng. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting data analysis and implementing optimization strategies to improve our supply chain operations in the mining industry. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong analytical abilities are essential for success in this position.

• Gather and analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify supply chain challenges
• Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure targets are met
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend solutions
• Oversee inventory management and ensure appropriate stock levels
• Evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness
• Maintain accurate records and generate reports on supply chain performance
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in supply chain management

• National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
• B.Degree / National Diploma in Supply Chain / Purchasing / Materials Management / Finance Analysis
• 3 - 5 years experience in the mining industry
• Experience analyzing complex data sets to identify trends and implement improvements
• Knowledge of supply chain management principles and best practices
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. Excel, Tableau)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Katijah, Stefnie, Esmari, Janoke, or Menina 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.

Rapidly growing Manufacturing company seeks hands-on Supply Chain Analyst to work in a high volume production environment.

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field.
• Proven experience as a supply chain analyst or similar role within a manufacturing or distribution environment, preferably in the mining or construction industries.
• Solid understanding of Supply Chain concepts, including procurement, production planning, inventory management, and logistics.
• Proficiency in Supply Chain analysis tools, statistical software, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven recommendations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and process improvement methodologies is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

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Alistair Group is one of East and Southern Africa’s fastest growing service companies, providing a variety of self-delivered logistics solutions with core competencies in road freight and operational hire of material handling equipment. The business has gone from strength to strength, growing quickly in both its geographical coverage and variety of services offered to clients. At the moment, the Group employees over 800 personnel, delivers services across sixteen countries and is poised for significant further expansion.

Core Competencies:
Material Supply
Customs Clearance
Road Freight
Material Handling
Storage and Warehousing
Offshore & Onshore Equipment Rental
Specialized Inspection Services

Vision
To be known as the Company that makes Africa work better.

Company Behaviours
Honesty, Customer Focus, Continual Improvement, Humility, and Safety.

Job Summary
To work and assist across the planning and admin department of the Managed Fleets section of Alistair Group.
Will be assisting with POD uploads, planning, document reviews, and subcontractor onboarding. Learning by doing and and training with the document team.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Responsible for collating, reviewing, checking and uploading PODs
• Assisting with planning and reporting responsibilities
• Reviewing and assisting in subcontractor due diligence updates
• Providing a support role to operations
• Create reports for data analysis
• Carry out daily audits of data of smart sheets
  

• At least Bachelor’s degree
• Relevant work experience nice to have but not necessary
• Good English a must, Swahili a nice to have
• Computer Literacy to effectively operate and manipulate online management systems and Office Application
• Faultless administration skills ensuring accurate and efficient procedures
• Ability to operate phone and email communication.
• Demonstrate the ability to anticipate and evaluate problems and situations and draw logical conclusions and implement practical solutions.

• Seniority level Internship

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Sales, General Business, and Education
• Industries Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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• Responsible for collating, reviewing, checking and uploading PODs
• Assisting with planning and reporting responsibilities
• Reviewing and assisting in subcontractor due diligence updates
• Providing a support role to operations
• Create reports for data analysis
• Carry out daily audits of data of smart sheets

• At least Bachelor’s degree
• Relevant work experience nice to have but not necessary
• Good English a must, Swahili a nice to have
• Computer Literacy to effectively operate and manipulate online management systems and Office Application
• Faultless administration skills ensuring accurate and efficient procedures
• Ability to operate phone and email communication.
• Demonstrate the ability to anticipate and evaluate problems and situations and draw logical conclusions and implement practical solutions.

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