Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our warehouse facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of warehouse staff, ensuring compliance with company procedures and standards, and driving operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all warehouse operations: stock control, storage, packaging, housekeeping, receiving, and returns
- Oversee yard operations and ensure proper handling of stock and materials
- Sign off on receiving and return documentation
- Maintain accurate stock records and conduct regular stock counts
- Manage warehouse asset control
- Oversee forklift, vehicle, and equipment maintenance (servicing and repairs)
- Ensure warehouse buildings and facilities are properly maintained
- Supervise, train, and develop warehouse staff
- Enforce Health & Safety compliance across all operations
- Manage PPE allocation and ensure correct usage
- Promote a safe, productive, and accountable work environment
- Maintain accurate reports and warehouse documentation
- Support management with ad hoc operational requirements
- Ensure compliance with company procedures and standards
- Carry out additional duties as required by management
Requirements
- Matric / High School Certificate or equivalent qualification
- Previous warehouse management experience is highly advantageous
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations and stock control principles
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (advantageous)
Qualifications
- None mentioned
Salary & Benefits
- Salary range to be discussed during the interview process.
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About Transport / logistics / warehouse Jobs in ZA
In South Africa’s transport, logistics, and warehouse sector, the job market typically offers a range of opportunities for those with the right skills. Generally, this field is in demand due to the country’s growing economy and increasing international trade. The industry is constantly evolving, driven by technological advancements and changes in global supply chains.
Salaries for roles in transport, logistics, and warehouse management vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, salaries range from R500 000 to R2 million per annum, with senior positions and those in larger companies often commanding higher salaries. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are broad estimates and can fluctuate based on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for roles in this field include excellent communication and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, physical stamina (for warehouse work), and a strong understanding of logistics management systems. Typically, employers also look for candidates with experience in inventory management, transportation operations, and supply chain coordination. Familiarity with transport management software and IT systems is often beneficial as well.
The industry sectors that commonly employ roles in transport, logistics, and warehouse management include financial services sector companies (such as banks), technology industry firms (including those involved in e-commerce), manufacturing sector businesses (e.g., automotive and pharmaceuticals), and retailers. These roles can provide a solid foundation for career advancement within the company or in related fields.
Career progression paths often involve moving into senior logistics or supply chain management positions, taking on leadership roles or specializing in specific areas such as operations or procurement. Development opportunities may include further education or training in areas like transportation management or logistics engineering.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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