Job Description
Non-Negotiable Requirements:
- Matric Certificate
- Certificate or Diploma in Logistics, Warehousing, or Supply Chain Management (minimum NQF 5; NQF 6)
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in Logistics/Warehousing/Supply Chain operations
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Working knowledge of SAP, ERP, and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- Willingness to work shifts
- South African Citizen
Key Responsibilities:
Shift Operations Management
- Oversee and manage all warehouse operations including receiving, storage, picking, packing, dispatch, and returns
- Allocate manpower and equipment to meet operational targets
- Ensure compliance with SOPs and health and safety standards
- Verify and capture stock received on SAP
- Manage daily dispatch schedules, ensuring all trucks leave on time
- Conduct shift handovers and communicate key operational updates
- Maintain real-time inventory accuracy and minimize variances
- Conduct daily cycle counts and assist with monthly stock takes
- Investigate stock discrepancies and implement corrective measures
- Identify and escalate slow-moving or obsolete stock
- Drive efficiency, process improvement, and cost reduction initiatives
- Analyse performance data and identify opportunities for optimization
- Lead small improvement projects (Lean/5S)
- Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports
- Maintain accurate shift documentation, attendance, and KPI tracking
- Communicate effectively with management and other departments
- Supervise and motivate shift staff to achieve performance targets
- Manage timekeeping, leave, and payroll submissions
- Conduct training and ensure ongoing skills development
- Address performance or behavioural issues in line with company policy
- Enforce compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Maintain FIFO, LOS, and high housekeeping standards (5S)
- Report and resolve operational risks or incidents promptly
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong organisational and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and SAP
- Ability to lead a team and perform under pressure
- Attention to detail and results-driven approach
- Strong customer service orientation
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- On-time dispatch and order fulfilment accuracy
- Inventory accuracy and reduced stock variances
- Productivity and efficiency per labour hour
- Compliance with safety and operational standards
- Timely submission of accurate reports
To Apply:
Only candidates meeting all non-negotiable requirements will be considered.
Submit your CV, qualifications, and a head & shoulders photo.
If you do not receive feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
GO APPLY NOW
Safe & secure application process
Explore More Opportunities
Get Similar Job Alerts
Job Seeker Tip
Join professional associations in your field to expand your network and knowledge.
How to Apply
Click “GO APPLY NOW” to visit the company’s application page.
Follow their instructions carefully.
JVR Jobs connects you with employers – we don’t process applications directly.
Latest Job Opportunities
Eastern Cape: Technical Sales Representative posted by Staff Solutions
Minimum Requirements:Minimum of 2 years' experience in a technical sales environmentValid driver’s license is essentialWilling and able to travel as...
View JobDurban: Sales Representative posted by Hire Resolve
Hire Resolve's client is looking for a Sales Representative to join their team in Durban, KZN. This role is focused…
View JobSouth Africa: Lodge Management Couple / Lodge Manager – Small Game Lodge – Near Welgevonden | Mm posted by Kendrick Recruitment
LODGE MANAGEMENT VACANCY A hidden luxury 5-room game lodge near Welgevonden, Limpopo is expanding — and we’re looking for someone…
View JobWestern Cape: Maintenance Manager posted by Communicate Finance
Job Description:Maintain critical equipmentMinimize plant downtimeImprove efficiency and processesManaging contractors on sitePlant related SHEQ...
View JobWestern Cape: Network Engineer posted by The Hiring House
Key responsibilities / main job duties:- Design SDN and LAN.- Implementing and testing SDN solutions that optimize, secure and manage…
View JobSouth Africa: PET Process Technician posted by Greys Recruitment
Responsibilities: TechnicalIdentify, report, and rectify all technical areas of concern on assigned production equipment (machines, moulds, etc.).Have an...
View Job
Browse Employers
Job Alerts