Assistant Operations Manager - Warehouse / Distribution (Fresh Produce)

Recruiter:

Fokus Personnel CC

Job Ref:

JHB000480/MH

Date posted:

Friday, October 17, 2025

Location:

Kempton Park, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our national client in the Supply Chain sector is seeking to appoint an Assistant Operations Manager to join their Riverfields branch. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in warehousing and distribution operations, supporting the effective management of daily processes, staff supervision, and ensuring operational efficiency. This role requires a hands-on individual with strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

POSITION INFO:

Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Operations would be advantageous
Previous experience in a warehouse environment in operations / distribution is essential
Fresh Produce knowledge is essential.
A thorough knowledge of disciplinary procedures, as well as good interpersonal skills at management and staff levels
Valid drivers license and own transport is preferred
Be able to work shifts
Have a reliable track record regarding attendance at work, a consistent level of job performance and general conduct
Receiving
Stock Control
Order picking and checking
Vehicle loading and dispatch
Crate centre / returns
Production

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