214 Warehouse jobs in South Africa

Job Title: General Assistant - Warehouse Worker - Epping

Location: Western Cape, Cape Town

Application Deadline: September 08, 2025

This role involves the following responsibilities:

• Housekeeping of yard and all equipment
• Store all equipment safely in the yard
• Remove equipment from other companies stored in the warehouse and prepare it for return
• Follow instructions from Operations Management to meet or exceed accuracy and productivity goals
• Safely operate heavy equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, and flatbed carts to avoid injuries or damage
• Count all equipment daily to keep track of stock
• Ensure the required equipment is always available to prevent work delays
• Check all equipment before and after use to ensure it is in good condition
• Protect company equipment and ensure it is secure
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Complete any other tasks related to equipment as assigned by Operations

To be considered for this role, you need:

• Matric qualification
• Driver's license: Forklift operator certification
• Experience in roles such as General Assistant, Clerk, Worker, Picker, Machine Operator, Forklift Operator, Warehouse Worker
• Residing within 25 km of the job location
• Clear criminal record

This job posting is active and accepting applications.

Job Description

A well-known company based in East London is looking for a capable and knowledgeable Warehouse Manager to join their team.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics / Supply Chain Management
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a Warehouse-focused role
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a management position
• Distribution Planning experience is vital
• Experience in an Automotive environment is essential

SUMMARY :

Warehouse Manager - Pharmaceutical

POSITION INFO :

Overview : Oversees the storage, inventory, and distribution of pharmaceutical products, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and dispatching pharmaceutical products.
• Ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct regular stock audits.
• Implement and monitor safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Coordinate with supply chain and logistics teams to optimize distribution processes.

Qualifications :

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Warehouse Manager within a leading FMCG Food Manufacturing company located in Vereeniging.

Requirements:

1. Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain Management / Logistics
2. Minimum of 5 years’ of FMCG Warehouse Management Experience
3. Minimum of 7 years’ continuous operations management experience is required
4. Knowledge of Lean Green Belt is essential

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

Valeo Thermal Commercial Vehicles South Africa (Valeo) is looking for a dynamic and results-driven transport equipment refrigeration - Warehouse Manager to be based in our Johannesburg site.

The candidate must meet the following criteria :

As a Warehouse Manager, you will manage warehouse operations, optimize space utilization, and ensure the timely receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods. Your role involves leading a team of warehouse staff, implementing best practices, and maintaining a safe and organized working environment

The successful candidate will be responsible for the full warehouse operations which includes two sites in Linbro Park.

In addition to the warehouse function, the candidate must also be responsible for both the incoming and outgoing logistics functions via our approved courier and freight forwarding networks

The warehouse function includes the receiving of incoming goods, issuing to production and the performance of monthly cycle counts. A primary responsibility is also the control and planning of the annual stock count.

The candidate will work closely with the purchasing team to ensure orders are placed timeously and to ensure shortages are eliminated.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement warehouse policies, procedures, and operational guidelines to ensure efficient and safe warehouse operations, compliance with regulations, and customer satisfaction.

Plan and coordinate the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, materials, and products, optimizing warehouse layout, storage systems, and workflow to maximize space utilization and productivity.

Supervise warehouse staff, including warehouse supervisors, forklift operators, pickers, and packers, providing leadership, direction, and training to ensure performance and productivity.

Monitor inventory levels, stock movements, and replenishment activities, conducting regular cycle counts, audits, and inventory checks to maintain accurate inventory records and prevent stockouts or overstocking.

Implement inventory management techniques, such as ABC analysis, FIFO / LIFO, and batch tracking, to prioritize inventory, minimize carrying costs, and optimize stock levels based on demand forecasts and sales trends.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations, security protocols, and workplace health standards, conducting regular safety inspections, training sessions, and emergency drills to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and carriers to schedule inbound and outbound shipments, track delivery schedules, and resolve logistics issues to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.

Utilize computerised system (SAGE) to manage inventory, track shipments, generate reports, and analyze warehouse performance metrics, such as order fill rates, cycle times, and accuracy.

Optimize picking, packing, and shipping processes, implementing lean principles, automation, and technology solutions (e.g., barcode scanning, RFID) to improve efficiency, accuracy, and order fulfillment speed.

Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, sales, and production, to coordinate inventory planning, order processing, and customer delivery requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Resolve inquiries, complaints, or issues related to warehouse operations, delivery delays, or damaged goods, ensuring prompt resolution and customer satisfaction.

Conduct performance evaluations and KPI tracking for warehouse staff, measuring key metrics such as productivity, accuracy, safety, and on-time delivery, and providing feedback and coaching for improvement.

Manage facility maintenance, repairs, and housekeeping activities, ensuring cleanliness, orderliness, and compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards.

Develop contingency plans and risk mitigation strategies for emergencies, disasters, or disruptions to warehouse operations, such as power outages, equipment failures, or supply chain disruptions.

Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in warehouse management, participating in training programs, seminars, and professional development activities.

Requirements and Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field;

Proven experience in warehouse management, distribution, or logistics operations, with a track record of managing large-scale warehouses or distribution centres.

Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management principles, logistics processes, and supply chain best practices, with experience in implementing warehouse management systems (WMS).

Familiarity with safety regulations, security protocols, and workplace health standards governing warehouse operations, including OSHA.

Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop warehouse staff, fostering teamwork, accountability, and a culture of continuous improvement.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships, negotiate with stakeholders, and communicate effectively with internal and external partners.

Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to analyse data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to optimize warehouse operations and solve complex logistics challenges.

Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control software, and Microsoft Office applications for data analysis, reporting, and communication.

Project management skills, with the ability to plan, organize, and execute warehouse improvement projects, process enhancements, and technology implementations within scope, budget, and timeline constraints.

Adaptability and flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and adapting to changing business needs and market conditions.

Required Skills : Warehouse management

Inventory management

Logistics coordination

Team leadership

Problem-solving abilities

Analytical skills

Safety management

Project management

SAGE Accounting system experience is preferred

Our client is looking for an effective Warehouse Manager to direct receiving, warehousing and distribution operations. The candidate will oversee the efficient receipt, storage, value-adding servicing and dispatch of a wide variety of products.

Ultimately, the candidate should be able to ensure productivity targets are achieved and that all warehouse processes are running smoothly and promptly.

Because the candidate is needed throughout the warehouse in different areas, the candidate needs to multi-task like a human octopus. Jumping from storing new products to helping run shop dispatches, the candidate will be rushed off the feet.

Responsibilities

• Strategically manage warehouse in compliance with company’s policies and vision
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance operations
• Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization
• Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures
• Adhere to all warehousing, handling and shipping legislation requirements
• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security
• Manage stock control and reconcile with data storage system
• Prepare annual budget
• Liaise with clients, suppliers and transport companies
• Produce reports and statistics regularly (IN / OUT status report, dead stock report etc.)
• Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided
• Processing orders and planning the dispatching of products
• Monitoring space and tracking stock levels
• Setting aside storage areas for new stock
• Partake in Branch stock takes
• Responsible for all Transport, Stock Losses, Managing of Warehouse Employees

Health and Safety duties :

• Review the effectiveness of health and safety measures
• Identify potential hazards and major incidents at the workplace
• Assist his employer in establishing the cause of incidents at workplace
• Investigate employees’ complaints regarding health and safety at the workplace
• Make representations regarding the above to the employer, health and safety committee and the inspector
• Make representations to the employer in general with regard to health and safety in the workplace
• Inspect the workplace at agreed intervals, the representative must also give reasonable notice of his intention to do so, as employees may wish to present
• Participate with, and accompany inspectors (Dept. of Labour) during their inspections
• Attend the health and safety committee meeting

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a warehouse manager
• Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives
• Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Hands on experience with warehouse management software and databases
• Leadership skills and ability manage staff
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills
• Must have logistics experience
• Product knowledge of : Pipes and Fittings, Irrigation, or Fluids.

Retail Distribution Warehouse in Cape Town requires a Warehouse Manager who has a record of successfully managing inventory, people, processes and systems. A dynamic and driven individual with a continuous improvement mindset who has the strength of character to deliver.

Responsibilities/ Core Functions:

• To ensure the warehouse is compliant with company standards
• Manage the efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of a wide range of goods from the warehouse.
• Maximise space usage within the warehouse.
• Arrange and strategically plan out warehouse, plan routes and deliveries
• Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, and efficiencies
• Perform weekly cycle counts and investigate any inventory losses.
• Meet cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness targets
• Facilitate effective communication within the team and across the site.
• Focus to improve staff performance.
• Supervise, coach and train the Warehouse team
• Maintain accurate staff attendance records.
• Complete daily, weekly and monthly reports/statistics to management
• Ensure that deadlines are met timeously
• Timeously resolve any arising issues or complaints
• Comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards.
• Remain on call for any emergencies

Specifications (Skills and Proficiency):

• Professional: Able to adapt quickly and effectively to operational requirements.
• Can work in a fast paced and very busy warehouse.
• Ability to implement and improve on existing processes/systems
• Ability to contribute at management level to forging success for the company
• Ability to read, interpret, and effectively communicate necessary policies and procedures to others.
• Ability to develop individuals in a team so that they achieve their full potential.
• Ability to create, manage and improve management reports
• An organized and strongly efficient manager who leads by example and is able to adapt quickly and effectively to operational issues
• Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport

Qualifications:

Matric

Tertiary qualification relating to Logistics / Warehouse / Distribution is advantageous

Minimum of 3 years Warehouse Manager Experience

This is a demanding position that will suit a hands-on, high energy and output-based individual. This position will suit someone who can prove a strong ability to drive results through people.

Our client is seeking a Warehouse Manager/Stock Controller for their team in PE.

Port Elizabeth

• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
• Experience with stock control
• Experience in purchasing
• Experience with logistics
• Experience in managing people

• Stock controlling
• Warehouse management
• Logistics
• Non-production purchasing
• Production purchasing
• Managing a team of approximately 10 people

R30-32k CTC

via our website

Overview:
Silki is looking for a proactive and highly organised Warehouse Manager to oversee our warehouse operations, stock control, and dispatch process. This is a key role in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, responsible for ensuring that inventory is accurately managed, online and retail orders are fulfilled efficiently, and warehouse processes are streamlined to support our national expansion.

1. Warehouse Operations

Oversee all daily warehouse functions including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching

Ensure cleanliness, safety, and optimal layout of the warehouse

2. Inventory Management

Maintain accurate inventory levels and records across all product lines

Implement and manage regular cycle counts and monthly stock takes

Monitor Shopify and POS integrations to ensure accurate reflection of stock levels

Manage the picking, packing, and dispatching of all online and wholesale orders

Coordinate with courier partners and ensure timely and accurate deliveries

Handle order-related queries, returns, and escalations

4. Stock Flow for Stores

Prepare and manage stock transfers between warehouse and physical stores

Monitor store par levels and proactively dispatch replenishments

Track in-store collections and stock movements to ensure traceability

5. Systems & Process Improvement

Streamline warehouse workflows for efficiency and scalability

Implement and maintain stock management software tools and best practices

Work with internal teams (retail, marketing, e-commerce) to align inventory strategy

6. Staff Management

Supervise warehouse staff and pick/pack team

Train and guide staff on safety, SOPs, and accuracy standards

Schedule shifts, monitor performance, and manage overtime when needed

3+ years’ experience in warehouse, dispatch, or inventory management

Strong knowledge of stock control systems and order fulfilment workflows

Experience with Shopify, inventory apps, or ERP software preferred

Excellent organisational and leadership skills

Able to work under pressure and manage tight turnaround times

High attention to detail and ownership mindset

Forklift license or relevant certification (advantageous but not essential)

Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter to