107 Logistics Assistant jobs in South Africa
Manager, Inventory Control
Posted 7 days ago
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The Manager, Inventory Control is responsible for global oversite of inventory control process and procedures. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate inventory counts, supporting local cycle and physical count activities, and aiding in discrepancy identification and resolution. Position oversees inventory controls of finished goods and raw materials in global warehousing environments.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Directs cycle and physical inventory counts at global locations across various time zones
- Maintain, track, and analyze local and inventory accuracy goals
- Work closely with local warehouse Management and inventory control team to review and resolve variances
- Reconcile counts, perform root cause analysis and trending. Track errors and report information for management review
- Aggregate all cycle count data from local manager for review and publication; Determine accuracy percentages in both summary and detail.
- Collaborate with finance, outside auditors and other functional areas as needed to review and maintain a robust inventory control process
- Review ABC classifications annually or at Management's direction
- Ensure all files, spreadsheets and systems pertaining to cycle counts and physical inventories are up to date and maintained as required to support compliance and audit readiness
- Serve as subject matter expert for global inventory processes and practice. Support audit inquiries and procedural controls to ensure adherence to the latest business practices.
- Assist in implementation and launch of warehouse control systems for improved inventory control
- Identify and support opportunities to reduce risk of shrinkage, spoilage, and count errors.
- Streamline and enhance productivity of inventory controls through technological efficiencies and best practices.
- Liaise with Finance in the performance of independent audits.
- Maintain currency in warehouse processes to assess inventory control improvement opportunities and assess risk.
- Maintain an organized, documented and efficient inventory control system
- Performs special projects as requested
Minimum Qualifications
- Prior experience in advanced inventory controls and practice
- Analytical and organizational skills
- Essential mathematical and statistical analysis skills
- Experience in control of documents and material tracking
- PC skills (MS-Office, ERP)
- Familiarity with software-based cycle count and physical inventory programs such as Oracle and SAP
- Self-directing with exceptional attention to detail
- Comfortable with remote and work hour variability to support global operational needs.
- Broad cross functional warehousing and distribution experience.
- Good housekeeping and recordkeeping;
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated leadership experience in inventory controls, cycle counting, physical inventories, use of Oracle and warehouse management practices
- APICS certification.
Education
High School Diploma or GED is required, and/or equivalent related years of experience. Bachelor's degree is highly desirable.
Compensation
The anticipated salary range for this position is $80,00 - $100,000 plus benefits. Actual placement within the range is dependent on multiple factors, including but not limited to skills, education, and experience.
This position also qualifies for up to 15% annual bonus based on Company, department, and individual performance.
Masimo offers benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Disability Insurance, 401(k), Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, Long-Term Care, Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance, on-site Wellness Clinic, Fitness Center, and Cafe. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.
Physical requirements/Work Environment
This position primarily works in an office environment. It requires frequent sitting, lifting, standing, and walking. Daily use of a computer and other computing and digital devices is required. Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs. May stand for extended periods when facilitating meetings or walking in the facilities. Some travel may be necessary to support domestic and international audits or inventory assessments., Must be able to travel between local facilities in Irvine, travel domestically and internationally.
The physical demands of the position described herein are essential functions of the job and employees must be able to successfully perform these tasks for extended periods. Reasonable accommodations may be made available for those individuals with real or perceived disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job described.
Masimo is an Equal Opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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#J-18808-LjbffrContractor Logistics Value Chain Inventory Control
Posted 6 days ago
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Toyota SA City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Contractor Logistics Value Chain Inventory ControlToyota SA City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Vacancy exists in the Value Chain Procurement Department, which is part of the Customer Service Division based in Johannesburg Sandton Office (Spartan Crescent) & Boksburg Office (Atlas Road). This position reports to the Value Chain Procurement Manager and will focus on the Supply Chain and Inventory Management of Accessory supply.
CONTRACT DURATION
- 12 Months Contract
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- Overall Inventory Management
- Maintain Inventory stock months
- Manage forecast performance
- Manage ETD Accuracy
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- NQF Level 6 with 360 credits on level 8 framework (Bachelor’s degree / Advanced Diploma/ B Tech) Engineering, Supply Chain Management/Finance Management/Business Administration Management/Logistics Management or similar
- Minimum 3 years working experience in Supply Chain/ Logistics/ Procurement.
- Project Management & automotive industry experience would be an advantage.
- Good communication and negotiation skills (verbal and written)
- PC Literacy (MS Office Packages) Excel, Word & Powerpoint
- MRP system application experience, such as SAP,
COMPETENCIES:
- Logistics & Supply Chain Operations: Experience managing transportation, warehousing, inventory, and global shipping.
- Order Management: Manage customer demand by forecasting and issuing purchase orders to suppliers locally and internationally.
- Project Management: Proven track record of leading cross-functional projects with timelines, budgets, and KPIs.
- Analytical & Strategic Skills: Strong data analysis and forecasting abilities to support decision-making in supply planning, vendor performance, and cost optimization.
- Collaboration & Communication: Excellent coordination with internal teams and external partners; strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills in dynamic environments.
- Awareness of situations, decisiveness and ability to create an innovative vision
- Perseverance
ESSENTIAL:
- Driver’s License
- Ability to travel nationally
THIS APPOINTMENT WILL BE MADE IN LINE WITH THE COMPANY’S EMPLOYMENT EQUITY POLICY
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- Employment type Contract
- Job function Supply Chain
- Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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#J-18808-LjbffrContractor Logistics Value Chain Inventory Control
Posted 6 days ago
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Vacancy exists in the Value Chain Procurement Department, which is part of the Customer Service Division based in Johannesburg Sandton Office (Spartan Crescent) & Boksburg Office (Atlas Road). This position reports to the Value Chain Procurement Manager and will focus on the Supply Chain and Inventory Management of Accessory supply.
CONTRACT DURATION
- 12 Months Contract
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- Overall Inventory Management
- Manage dealer back-order aging
- Maintain Inventory stock months
- Manage forecast performance
- Manage ETD Accuracy
- Supplier Management
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- NQF Level 6 with 360 credits on level 8 framework (Bachelor’s degree / Advanced Diploma/ B Tech) Engineering, Supply Chain Management/Finance Management/Business Administration Management/Logistics Management or similar
- Minimum 3 years working experience in Supply Chain/ Logistics/ Procurement.
- Project Management & automotive industry experience would be an advantage.
- Good communication and negotiation skills (verbal and written)
- PC Literacy (MS Office Packages) Excel, Word & Powerpoint
- MRP system application experience, such as SAP,
COMPETENCIES:
- Logistics & Supply Chain Operations: Experience managing transportation, warehousing, inventory, and global shipping.
- Order Management: Manage customer demand by forecasting and issuing purchase orders to suppliers locally and internationally.
- Project Management: Proven track record of leading cross-functional projects with timelines, budgets, and KPIs.
- Analytical & Strategic Skills: Strong data analysis and forecasting abilities to support decision-making in supply planning, vendor performance, and cost optimization.
- Collaboration & Communication: Excellent coordination with internal teams and external partners; strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills in dynamic environments.
- Awareness of situations, decisiveness and ability to create an innovative vision
- Perseverance
ESSENTIAL:
- Driver’s License
- Ability to travel nationally
THIS APPOINTMENT WILL BE MADE IN LINE WITH THE COMPANY’S EMPLOYMENT EQUITY POLICY
#J-18808-LjbffrLogistics & Fabric Purchasing Assistant
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, based in Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, is seeking a Logistics & Fabric Purchasing Assistant to join their team. The company provides bespoke services that integrate third-party logistics, procurement, and other administrative services to a UK based group of companies, predominantly manufacturers of high-end bespoke furniture, catering primarily to the Interior Design and Architectural sectors.
As a Logistics Assistant, with occasional responsibilities in Fabric Purchasing, you will be expected to uphold the company’s high service standards. This includes planning reliable transportation and efficient installation services, ensuring tight schedules are met by liaising with production teams and fabric suppliers, and performing administrative tasks to maintain deadlines.
Responsibilities :
- Liaise internally with Projects, Production, Install, Design, Procurement, and Sales teams.
- Build and maintain relationships externally with Clients and Suppliers.
- Coordinate with Contractors, Warehouses, and Freight forwarders.
- Organise deliveries and assist with planning shipping schedules. Growth will entail project managing installations, including high-end luxury residential and eventually FFE / contract projects.
- Handle CSI (post-delivery Customer Service Issue) and associated reverse logistics.
Administrative :
- Manage courier requirements, fleet maintenance, constantly updating production scheduler system, invoice clients for pre & post-delivery payments, prepare shipping documentation.
Fabric Purchasing :
- Assist with general fabric purchasing.
- Following up with suppliers and updating expected delivery dates on internal production scheduler.
- Collaborating with Projects and Logistics teams on delayed fabrics.
- Assist with imports of fabrics shipped across borders, handling import duties and cross-billing clients.
Requirements & Attributes :
- Degree in Logistics / Architecture / Interior Design
- Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Effective yet friendly communication and proactive problem-solving abilities.
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and flexible team player.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including Excel for load planning, costings, data interpretation etc.
- Ability to read technical production drawings and architectural plans.
- Client-facing professionalism and calm handling of challenging situations.
Assistant • CPT - Southern Suburbs, Western Cape, ZA
#J-18808-LjbffrLogistics & Fabric Purchasing Assistant
Posted 7 days ago
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- Liaise internally with Projects, Production, Install, Design, Procurement, and Sales teams.
- Build and maintain relationships externally with Clients and Suppliers.
- Coordinate with Contractors, Warehouses, and Freight forwarders.
- Organise deliveries and assist with planning shipping schedules. Growth will entail project managing installations, including high-end luxury residential and eventually FFE / contract projects.
- Handle CSI (post-delivery Customer Service Issue) and associated reverse logistics.
Administrative :
- Manage courier requirements, fleet maintenance, constantly updating production scheduler system, invoice clients for pre & post-delivery payments, prepare shipping documentation.
Fabric Purchasing :
- Assist with general fabric purchasing.
- Following up with suppliers and updating expected delivery dates on internal production scheduler.
- Collaborating with Projects and Logistics teams on delayed fabrics.
- Assist with imports of fabrics shipped across borders, handling import duties and cross-billing clients.
Requirements & Attributes :
- Degree in Logistics / Architecture / Interior Design
- Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Effective yet friendly communication and proactive problem-solving abilities.
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and flexible team player.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including Excel for load planning, costings, data interpretation etc.
- Ability to read technical production drawings and architectural plans.
- Client-facing professionalism and calm handling of challenging situations.
Warehouse Assistant
Posted 2 days ago
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Specialising in premium pet foods and accessories, Absolute Pets is the leading pet retailer in South Africa with over 170 stores across the country.
Our team of experts is looking for Warehouse Assistants to join the Absolute Pets warehouse team in Marconi Beam, Cape Town.
If you want to join our team, here are some key responsibilities:
- Loading vehicles in an organized and careful manner.
- Delivering stock to stores in a timely manner.
- Ensuring correct stock is delivered to the specific store.
- Receiving orders from suppliers and checking them in correctly.
- Labeling and packing stock in an orderly manner.
- Picking and dispatching orders to be sent out to stores daily.
- Recording any damaged goods.
- Relocating and restacking goods to make space for new deliveries.
- Maintaining the tidiness of the warehouse.
- Assisting with the preparation of stock takes.
Key Skills: Ab initio, Electronic Security, Internship, Learning Management System, Environment, Health and Safety
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 1+ years
Vacancy: 1
#J-18808-LjbffrWarehouse Assistant
Posted 2 days ago
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Position Overview:
To receive both fresh produce and consumable stock by accurately checking quantities, quality and expiration dates.
Job Description:
- To move stock into indoor receiving
- Move stock from the outside delivery bay area to the various designated locations in the warehouse.
- To condense stock when not busy and to do housekeeping of receiving area.
- To assist with returns and collect returns from designated areas.
- Having a BT and/ or Forklift license is preferred. Please include copy of the license in your CV.
Additional Requirements:
- FMCG and Fresh Produce experience and/ or training in the sorting and organising of such goods.
- No drug use.
- Clear criminal record.
- Matric NSC Pass.
- Please ensure your matric certificate is included in your CV to be considered for the position. Should you omit this requirement – your application will not be considered.
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Warehouse assistant
Posted 3 days ago
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We’re hiring Warehouse Assistants to join our busy warehouse team in Cape Town. If you live in or near Athlone, Manenberg, Mitchells Plain, Hanover Park, Heideveld or Philippi – we want to hear from you!
No experience? No problem! We offer on-the-job training and a chance to build your future with us.
Key Responsibilities :
Pack, move and load goods safely
Help receive and check deliveries
Keep the warehouse neat and organised
Assist with stock counting and control
Work as part of a team and meet daily targets
Follow safety rules to keep everyone safe
Requirements : Grade 10 or higher
Willingness to learn and work hard
Punctual, reliable, and responsible
Able to lift and move items (physically fit)
A team player with a positive attitude
Previous warehouse or packing experience is a bonus
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#J-18808-LjbffrWarehouse Assistant
Posted 3 days ago
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We are currently seeking hardworking Warehouse Assistants :
Candidates must have the following documents :
- Must have warehouse experience
- Clear criminal record
- Safety Boots
- 8 Hours a day
- Updated CV
- Must be able to speak Afrikaans and English
- Valid matric certificate
- Certified ID copy (Not older than 3 months)
- Proof of bank account / Bank statement (Not older than 3 months)
- SARS Tax number
- Catchment areas : Delft, Kuilsriver, Blue downs, Emfuleni, Belleville South, Khayelitsha, Nyanga, Old Crossroads and Samora Machel. And other places that have transport pass Sarepta station. When you are driving at R 300 road.
Warehouse Assistant
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Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town Deadline : July 25, 2025 Quick Recommended Links
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Our team of experts is looking for Warehouse Assistants to join the Absolute Pets warehouse team in Marconi Beam, Cape Town.
If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for :
- Loading of vehicle in an organized and careful manner.
- Delivering of stock to stores in a timely manner
- Ensuring correct stock is delivered to the specific store
- Receiving of orders from suppliers and ensuring they are checked in correctly.
- Labelling and packing of the stock in an orderly manner.
- Picking and dispatching of orders to be sent out to stores daily.
- Recording of any damaged goods.
- Relocating and re-stacking of goods to make space for new deliveries.
- Maintaining the tidiness of the warehouse.
- Assist with the preparation of stock takes