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Job Title: Warehouse Operations Manager – Hands ON Mandatory – Beverage Industry Location: Sandton – Johannesburg, Salary: R35 000 – R50 000 CTC Negotiable (DOE) We’re seeking a dynamic leader who isn’t afraid to get their hands dirty. If you thrive on the energy of the warehouse floor and excel at optimizing people and processes, this is your role. Are you a hands-on leader ready to drive excellence in a dynamic warehouse environment? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a proactive and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to join a fast-paced and growing operation. If you are a leader who isn’t afraid to roll up your sleeves and you thrive on optimizing processes and developing teams, we want to hear from you. About the Role: In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of our warehouse operations. You will ensure efficiency, accuracy, and safety while leading and motivating a dedicated team to exceed performance targets. Your Key Responsibilities: Operational Management: Oversee all daily warehouse activities: receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatch. Take a hands-on role in loading/unloading, stock movement, and physical inventory handling. Ensure all operational KPIs (e.g., picking accuracy, dispatch times, stock rotation) are consistently met or exceeded. Maintain and continuously improve warehouse layout and storage optimization. Staff Supervision & Development: Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse operatives and supervisors. Develop rot, manage workload distribution, and ensure adequate staffing levels. Conduct regular team briefings and performance reviews. Foster a positive culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement. Inventory Control: Maintain 100% accurate inventory records using our WMS or manual systems. Monitor stock levels and lead cycle counts and full stock takes. Investigate and resolve any stock discrepancies promptly and effectively. Health, Safety & Compliance: Ensure full compliance with all Health & Safety legislation and internal policies. Conduct regular risk assessments, safety audits, and team training. Champion and maintain safe systems of work and correct manual handling practices. Process & Continuous Improvement: Identify, propose, and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce costs. Liaise closely with internal departments (Procurement, Sales, Customer Service) to ensure seamless operations. Provide accurate and timely reporting on KPIs and operational metrics. What We’re Looking For (The Essentials): Proven experience in a senior warehouse or logistics supervisory/management role. A true hands-on approach with a willingness to be physically involved in daily operations. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Solid understanding of end-to-end warehouse processes, stock control, and goods flow. Familiarity with WMS systems and proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel). In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and warehouse risk management. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize effectively, and meet tight deadlines. What Will Make You Stand Out (The Desirables): A valid Forklift Truck license (Counterbalance and/or Reach). Experience within a fast-moving, high-volume environment (e.g., FMCG, e-commerce). Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle). Key Competencies: Leadership & Team Management Problem Solving Planning & Organizing Attention to Detail Communication Accountability Adaptability Ready to take the next step in your career? If you are a decisive and operational leader looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Ready to make an impact? Apply Now! Lumina Personnel
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Job Title: Warehouse Operations Manager – Hands ON Location: Sandton – Johannesburg, Salary: R25 000 – R30 000 Negotiable We’re seeking a dynamic leader who isn’t afraid to get their hands dirty. If you thrive on the energy of the warehouse floor and excel at optimizing people and processes, this is your role. Your Mission: To own the end-to-end operation of our warehouse, ensuring peak performance in safety, accuracy, and efficiency. You’ll be the key driver behind your team’s success. Requirements: A Proven Leader with solid warehouse/ logistics management experience. Hands-On and willing to jump in to load, unload, and move stock alongside your team. A Problem-Solver with strong knowledge of WMS, safety protocols, and warehouse processes. A Clear Communicator who can motivate a team and hold them accountable. Forklift Licence advantages Experience in a fast-moving environment (FMCG/e-commerce) ERP system knowledge (e.g., SAP, Oracle) RESONSIBILITIES Lead & Develop a team of warehouse operatives through hands-on coaching and clear direction. Guarantee Efficiency by overseeing daily activities—from receiving to dispatch—and smashing KPI targets. Ensure Accuracy by managing inventory control and resolving discrepancies head-on. Champion Safety by upholding the highest health, safety, and compliance standards. Drive Improvement by constantly seeking ways to optimize workflows and warehouse layout and product rotation. Ready to make an impact? Apply Now! Lumina Personnel
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