498 Warehouse Manager jobs in South Africa

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Are you ready to drive efficiency and excellence in automotive parts management? We're seeking a dynamic Warehouse Manager to lead our Worcester branch into the fast lane of success! As the driving force behind our warehouse operations, you'll oversee every aspect with finesse and precision. From goods receiving to deliveries, your expertise will ensure seamless processes and top-notch inventory control.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Mastermind the flow: Manage goods handling from receiving to packing to deliveries, all while maintaining our high company standards.
2. Lead the pack: Supervise and motivate our warehouse team, ensuring everyone is firing on all cylinders and hitting their targets.
3. Safety first: Keep our workplace safe and sound, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and providing the right gear for our team's protection.
4. Stock superstar: Utilize cutting-edge systems like Kerridge to keep our inventory in check, conducting stock takes and adjustments like a pro.

Qualifications:

1. Pit stop prowess: Experience in warehouse management and inventory control is a must – bonus points for a degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management!
2. Steering the ship: Strong leadership skills to steer our team towards success, coupled with excellent communication to keep everyone on the same track.
3. Safety stewardship: Knowledge of health and safety procedures to ensure smooth sailing in our warehouse.
4. Tech-savvy speedster: Proficiency in warehouse management systems like Kerridge will put you in pole position.

Rev up your career with us! With a competitive salary package, this is your chance to accelerate towards greatness in the automotive industry. Ready to shift gears and take the wheel? Apply now: Send your CV to

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Our client specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of superfood is looking for a Warehouse Manager to join their team based in Muizenberg, Cape Town.

Role Overview:
Managing the warehousing and storage of materials, both Finished Goods and Starting Materials. Provide leadership and management of personnel employed within the warehouse. Responsible for the efficient execution of warehousing and distribution functions of the company. A successful candidate should have excellent organizational and leadership skills, a problem-solving mindset, and a keen eye for detail. Be proactive, have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. The ability to adapt quickly to new software/technology is also key.

• Measuring KPI’s for the direct reporting team (Supervisors and operational personnel).
• Manage the timely flow of materials and the return of finished goods to distribution facilities within established timeframes.
• Ensure that the Warehouse & Distribution Centres Operations adhere to company policy and administer practices in a fair and equitable manner.
• Manage the assets allocated to the Warehouse (e.g. company van, hyster, etc).
• Ensure appropriate staffing levels by effectively forecasting resources required to meet agreed customer service levels and operational requirements.
• Manage the relationship with logistics partners to ensure efficient service delivery.
• Mitigate risks related to people, safety, and assets.

• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in warehouse management – previous experience in people management is essential for this role.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, logistics principles, and quality standards.
• Experience in managing the flow of production with outsourced manufacturers.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Microsoft Excel) and other relevant tools, with the ability to adapt quickly to new technologies.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Monthly

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.

As the Warehouse Manager at Nile Fresh (Pty) Ltd, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the warehouse, ensuring that all processes are executed smoothly and efficiently. Your role will be critical in managing inventory, coordinating shipping and receiving, and leading a team to maintain high standards of storage and distribution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, picking, packing, and shipping
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies regarding warehouse practices
• Develop and implement efficient warehouse layout and processes to improve operational productivity
• Lead, train, and manage warehouse staff to ensure high performance and morale
• Oversee the maintenance of warehouse equipment and ensure the facility is clean and organized
• Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular stock audits
• Collaborate with other departments, including logistics and procurement, to optimize overall supply chain operations
  
  

• Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or similar role in logistics and supply chain management
• Strong understanding of warehouse management systems and inventory control
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions regarding operations
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred

As the Warehouse Manager at Nile Fresh (Pty) Ltd, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the warehouse, ensuring that all processes are executed smoothly and efficiently. Your role will be critical in managing inventory, coordinating shipping and receiving, and leading a team to maintain high standards of storage and distribution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, picking, packing, and shipping
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies regarding warehouse practices
• Develop and implement efficient warehouse layout and processes to improve operational productivity
• Lead, train, and manage warehouse staff to ensure high performance and morale
• Oversee the maintenance of warehouse equipment and ensure the facility is clean and organized
• Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular stock audits
• Collaborate with other departments, including logistics and procurement, to optimize overall supply chain operations

• Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or similar role in logistics and supply chain management
• Strong understanding of warehouse management systems and inventory control
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions regarding operations
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred

Job category: Others: Transport and Logistics

Location: Umtata

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Manager to join our dynamic team, based in Mthatha - Eastern Cape. The purpose of this position is to manage a cost-effective and efficient satellite warehouse and distribution service for retailers in the Eastern Cape/Mthatha region.

1. Foster strong working relationships with retailers.
2. Address and resolve all retailer inquiries and complaints through thorough investigation and effective communication.
3. Efficiently manage the produce supply chain.
4. Optimize truck utilization through efficient delivery planning and routing.
5. Coordinate with relevant Spar KZN DC departments and local retailers on operational issues.
6. Compile weekly and monthly management reports.
7. Oversee warehouse security, housekeeping, and health/safety concerns.
8. Develop internal controls to prevent errors and ensure adherence to company policies.
9. Manage and control allocated budgets, ensuring expenditures do not exceed the financial year's budget, and report costs/expenses by cost center compared to budgets.
10. Participate in developing initiatives to increase market share in the region.
11. Crosstrain in all functions within the satellite warehouse to enable multi-tasking.
12. Lead and manage warehouse staff, conducting regular operational meetings.
13. Conduct performance appraisals to review staff performance and identify training needs.
14. Implement effective disciplinary and grievance procedures, ensuring compliance with legislation.
15. Fulfill any other reasonable tasks requested by management.

1. Degree/ National Diploma or Certificate in Logistics Management or related qualification.
2. 3 years’ experience in a management function within Logistics/FMCG, and ability to attend further training.
3. Computer Literacy competence (SAP-EWM, MS Office).
4. High level of stress tolerance, high energy levels and the ability to work under pressure.
5. Operational understanding of SPAR warehouse internal business processes and systems.
6. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and administration skills.
7. Must be goal orientated, analytical, and pro-active.
8. Ability to manage day to day operational issues and resolve operational problems independently.
9. Sound leadership / management skills and a strong customer service orientation.
10. Flexibility - prepared to work after hours, weekends, and willingness to multi-task in other functions.
11. Ability to develop an open, sincere, and trusting relationship with our retailers.

Kindly note: All applications are to be submitted through the Careers Site and Pnet. Please refrain from calling the Distribution Centre (DC) or emailing applications directly.

Prior experience may compensate for qualifications not met and all appointments are subject to our affirmative Action Policy.

• Minimum 4-6 years of experience in warehouse or logistics management
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Diploma or advance Certificate in warehouse or logistics or procurement
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office package and Infraspeak
• Proven track record in managing teams and improving warehouse performance
• Hands-on approach and excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
• Experience in QSR or Retail.
  
  

• Competitive salary and bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits.
• Collaborative, inclusive