23 Picking And Packing Orders jobs in South Africa

Overview

Takealot.com, a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented entry level Order Fulfillment Claims Controller to join our team in Cape Town .

We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hardworking people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won’t be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.

This role reports to an Order Fulfilment Manager.

• Supervising and leading a team of claims administrators to ensure timely and accurate processing of claims.
• Reviewing and auditing claims files for completeness and accuracy.
• Resolving escalated issues and inquiries; collaborating with other departments to streamline processes and improve overall processes.
• Analyzing claims data and preparing reports for management review.
• Implementing and enforcing best practices and procedures related to claims administration.

• Matric or National (vocational) certificate
• 3 to 5 years minimum proven experience in an administrative role, preferably in insurance, finance, Supply Chain
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively.

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.
• We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve.
• We are short on ego and high on output.
• We are doers and not only thinkers, its all in the execution after all.
• We love what we do and what we are creating.

• is respectful but forthright
• is an expert at doing, who can not only design but also execute
• is analytical, able to use data to make decisions
• is competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hours)
• is passionate about the potential of e-commerce and delivering a world-class customer experience
• is entrepreneurial, thrives under change and accepts it is a constant and always looks for solutions to do something better and faster
• is business SMART. Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input;
• is curious and challenge the status quo
• is innovative and enjoys iteration
• is collaborative
• will be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts for takealot.com
• thinks like an owner of the business
• SMART, has INTEGRITY and is HARD WORKING

If you meet the above you are an Extraordinary Mind, so come and join us!

Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups, and people with disabilities, will be given preference.

Apply through the Takealot careers site as part of the standard application process.

, a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented entry level
Order Fulfillment Claims Controller
to join our team in
Cape Town
.

We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hardworking people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won't be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.

This role reports to an Order Fulfilment Manager.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising and leading a team of claims administrators to ensure timely and accurate processing of claims.
• Reviewing and auditing claims files for completeness and accuracy.
• Resolving escalated issues and inquiries stakeholders Collaborating with other departments to streamline processes and improve overall processes.
• Analyzing claims data and preparing reports for management review.
• Implementing and enforcing best practices and procedures related to claims administration.

Qualifications & Experience
:

• Matric or National (vocational) certificate
• 3 to 5 years minimum proven experience in an administrative role, preferably in insurance, finance ,Supply Chain
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively.

Attributes required:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

The Environment
:

• employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.
• We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve.
• We are short on ego and high on output.
• We are doers and not only thinkers, its all in the execution after all.
• We love what we do and what we are creating.

We seek to Employ an
Extra Ordinary Mind
who:

• is respectful but forthright
• is an expert at doing, who can not only design but also execute
• is analytical, able to use data to make decisions
• is competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hours
• is passionate about the potential of e-commerce and delivering a world-class customer experience
• is entrepreneurial, thrives under change and accepts it is a constant and always looks for solutions to do something better and faster
• is business SMART. Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input;
• is curious and challenge the status quo
• is innovative and enjoys iteration
• is collaborative
• will be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts for
• thinks like an owner
  of the business
• is SMART, has INTEGRITY and is HARD WORKING

If you meet the above you are an
Extraordinary Mind,
so come and join us

Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups, and people with disabilities, will be given preference.

Job Title: Material Handling Supervisor

Location: Gqeberha

Job Type: Full-time

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Supervise and ensure accuracy (quantity, value, status) of all inventory accounts across factory warehouses (raw material warehouse, component warehouse, line-side warehouse, finished goods warehouse, etc.).

· Ensure all material transactions (receipts, issues, returns, transfers, scrap, cycle counts, etc.) are recorded and posted timely and accurately in the ERP system

· Lead, plan, monitor and execute cycle counts and annual physical inventory counts; analyze count variances, identify root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

· Review and approve inventory adjustment documents, ensuring sufficient justification and procedural compliance.

· Monitor inventory status (e.g., obsolete, slow-moving or expired materials) and coordinate appropriate disposition with relevant departments.

· Establish, maintain, and continuously improve standard operating procedures (SOPs) for materials accounting, ensuring efficiency, control, and traceability.

· Develop team members' accounting skills, system proficiency, and risk control awareness.

· Generate and analyze key inventory reports (e.g., inventory levels, turnover rates, aging reports, variance and count reports) on a regular (daily/weekly/monthly) basis.

· Report on inventory accounting status, significant variances, risks, and improvement plans to management.

· Maintain close communication and collaboration with Production Planning, Procurement, Logistics, Warehouse (Operations), Finance (Cost Accounting, General Ledger), Quality, and other relevant departments

· Participate in reviews of new material codes, BOM updates, and warehouse layout changes, etc., assessing impact on accounting management.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

· Grade 12 with a National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or a related field

· Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in the automotive or manufacturing industry (preferred)

COMPETENCIES:

· In-depth knowledge of inventory control practices, counting methodologies and inventory valuation methods

· Strong understanding of the link between inventory, cost accounting, and financial reporting, with knowledge of relevant accounting standards and internal controls

· Ability to work with large datasets, identifying discrepancies, perform root cause analysis, and recommend effective solutions.

· Ability to independently analyze and resolve complex inventory variances and process-related issues

· Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

· Excellent communication, organizational, and team collaboration abilities

Join our team and become part of a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of the automotive industry. Apply now to with your updated resume.

: When submitting your application, please use the job title in the subject heading.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team

We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities. Preference will be given to applicants in line with our current employment equity plan and targets.

Please note that should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/08/28

Biovac is one of the leading sterile vaccine manufacturers rooted in Africa, with our core purpose being to "protect life". We are looking to hire a dynamic, passionate, confident, proactive and meticulous QC Lead: Chemistry & Material Handling to join a goal-oriented team.

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED:

• Degree or diploma in Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry / Biochemistry or equivalent.
• Recognition is given to Prior Learning and practical experience.

NECESSARY EXPERIENCE & INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE:

• At least 6 years’ experience in vaccine / pharmaceutical / biotech manufacturing industry.
• At least 3 years’ experience at management level.
• Experience in quality and regulatory compliance within a cGMP facility.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Experience with LIMS, chromatography data systems and /or electronic documentation systems.
• Proficient in method and data review.
• Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities within analytical testing.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:

• Drive continuous improvement plans and priorities through the implementations of appropriate tools or methodologies to proactively manage risk, reduce wastage and to improve quality on site.
• Management of all Materials (Raw Material and Packaging) testing and Chemistry testing activities for product release.
• Participation in project teams as QC representative.
• Assist with the transfer of analytical methods from technology transfer partners to Biovac and their implementation in the laboratory.
• Assist with compiling of analytical method validation / verification protocols and reports.
• Assist with selection of analytical test equipment and participation in equipment qualification e.g., review of qualification documents.
• Assist with writing and updating of material and product specifications and test methods and standard operating procedures.
• Liaison with suppliers on technical issues where applicable.
• Maintaining laboratory operations at cGMP standards to ensure quality, safety and regulatory compliance.
• Departmental Management of the QC laboratory budget, ensuring alignment with GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Forecast costs for analytical testing, stability studies, reference standards, and consumables.
• Control expenditure related to equipment calibration, maintenance, and outsourced testing.
• Collaborate with procurement to optimize vendor contracts for reagents, instruments, and lab services.
• Prepare CAPEX proposals for new analytical technologies and lab upgrades.
• Monitor budget performance, analyze variances, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintaining that Stability Program, including compiling stability protocols and reports.
• Ensure that relevant testing is performed according to the Biovac Stability Program.
• Assist with the compilation of stability protocols and reports.
• Participation in quality audits and closing any gaps of findings.
• Ensure that OOS and OOT investigations are initiated and completed to the correct standard.
• Identify and / or participate in inspections, investigations, risk management and quality review exercises.
• Chemistry testing to support aseptic vaccine manufacturing performed to required quality and regulatory standards and within agreed time frames.
• Chemistry assay qualifications, validations, and verifications.
• Undisrupted, punctual, and safe operation of staff and processes pertaining to Chemistry Testing and the institute’s operations.
• Technology transfer activities involving Chemistry testing within the agreed time frames.
• Review specifications, test methods and other QC procedures.
• Ensure the qualification and maintenance of premises and equipment used by the Chemistry team
• Ensure that the required initial and continuing training of his team’s personnel is carried out and adapted according to need.
• Responsible to ensure that the Material Handling (Raw Material and Packaging Materials) sections deliver services and solutions in alignment with pharmaceutical quality system requirements.
• Approve or reject starting materials, packaging materials intermediate bulk and finished product.
• Co-ordinate sampling and testing of sampling materials, packaging materials, components, production devices, intermediate, bulk and finished products as well as all warehouse related activities.

Application Deadline: 14 October 2025

Biovac is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

BIOVAC is one of the leading sterile vaccine manufacturers rooted in Africa, with our core purpose being to "protect life". We are looking to hire a dynamic, passionate, confident, proactive and meticulous QC Lead: Chemistry & Material Handling to join a goal-oriented team.

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED:

• Degree or diploma in Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry / Biochemistry or equivalent.
• Recognition is given to Prior Learning and practical experience.

NECESSARY EXPERIENCE & INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE:

• At least 6 years' experience in vaccine / pharmaceutical / biotech manufacturing industry.
• At least 3 years' experience at management level.
• Experience in quality and regulatory compliance within a cGMP facility.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Experience with LIMS, chromatography data systems and /or electronic documentation systems.
• Proficient in method and data review.
• Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities within analytical testing.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:

• Drive continuous improvement plans and priorities through the implementations of appropriate tools or methodologies to proactively manage risk, reduce wastage and to improve quality on site.
• Management of all Materials (Raw Material and Packaging) testing and Chemistry testing activities for product release.
• Participation in project teams as QC representative.
• Assist with the transfer of analytical methods from technology transfer partners to Biovac and their implementation in the laboratory.
• Assist with compiling of analytical method validation / verification protocols and reports.
• Assist with selection of analytical test equipment and participation in equipment qualification e.g., review of qualification documents.
• Assist with writing and updating of material and product specifications and test methods and standard operating procedures.
• Liaison with suppliers on technical issues where applicable.
• Maintaining laboratory operations at cGMP standards to ensure quality, safety and regulatory compliance.
• Departmental Management of the QC laboratory budget, ensuring alignment with GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Forecast costs for analytical testing, stability studies, reference standards, and consumables.
• Control expenditure related to equipment calibration, maintenance, and outsourced testing.
• Collaborate with procurement to optimize vendor contracts for reagents, instruments, and lab services.
• Prepare CAPEX proposals for new analytical technologies and lab upgrades.
• Monitor budget performance, analyze variances, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintaining that Stability Program, including compiling stability protocols and reports.
• Ensure that relevant testing is performed according to the Biovac Stability Program.
• Assist with the compilation of stability protocols and reports.
• Participation in quality audits and closing any gaps of findings.
• Ensure that OOS and OOT investigations are initiated and completed to the correct standard.
• Identify and / or participate in inspections, investigations, risk management and quality review exercises.
• Chemistry testing to support aseptic vaccine manufacturing performed to required quality and regulatory standards and within agreed time frames.
• Chemistry assay qualifications, validations, and verifications.
• Undisrupted, punctual, and safe operation of staff and processes pertaining to Chemistry Testing and the institutes operations.
• Technology transfer activities involving Chemistry testing within the agreed time frames.
• Review specifications, test methods and other QC procedures.
• Ensure the qualification and maintenance of premises and equipment used by the Chemistry team.
• Ensure that the required initial and continuing training of his teams personnel is carried out and adapted according to need.
• Responsible to ensure that the Material Handling (Raw Material and Packaging Materials) sections deliver services and solutions in alignment with pharmaceutical quality system requirements.
• Approve or reject starting materials, packaging materials intermediate bulk and finished product.
• Co-ordinate sampling and testing of sampling materials, packaging materials, components, production devices, intermediate, bulk and finished products as week as all warehouse related activities.

Application Deadline: 14 October 2025

If you do not receive a response from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please understand that your application was not successful.

Disclaimer:

Dear Applicant, we appreciate your interest in joining our organization. It is imperative for us that you understand how we handle your information. We are committed to ensuring the security and confidentiality of the information you provide. Your personal details will be collected for the sole purpose of the application process and will be used strictly for that purpose. By applying, you acknowledge and consent to the collection, use, and protection of your personal information in accordance with our privacy policy. If you have any inquiries or concerns, our Human Capital department is available to provide clarification. We look forward to reviewing your application.

• Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve sales targets
• Manage and motivate sales team to drive revenue growth
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships
• Analyze market trends and competitor activities
• Provide regular sales reports and forecasts
• CLEAN CRIMINAL RECORD - will be verified

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Permanent

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We are looking for dynamic and results-driven Sales Representatives to join our team. If you have a passion for sales, a strong customer focus, and the ability to drive business growth, we want to hear from you!

• Experience in the lifting industry is an advantage.
• Strong sales acumen with the ability to secure deals.
• Proven ability to negotiate sales and manage client relationships .
• Self-motivated and proactive in seeking out new business opportunities.
• Ability to grow market share and effectively promote the company’s products and services.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professionalism and adherence to company standards at all times.

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