Senior Warehouse Manager

SUMMARY:
Are you a strategic warehouse leader with a passion for operational excellence? Step into a senior leadership role where your expertise in logistics, team management, and process optimization will drive performance in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. This is your opportunity to lead with impact and precision.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is a premium manufacturer and distributor, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Based in Paarden Eiland, this company offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where operational leadership is both valued and rewarded.
As the Senior Warehouse Manager, you will take full ownership of warehouse operations, leading a large team across multiple functions including fulfilment, dispatch, inventory, and logistics. You’ll be responsible for ensuring service excellence across all channels—Retail, Digital, and Wholesale—while driving continuous improvement and maintaining world-class standards.

Why join?

• Lead a high-performing warehouse team in a design-led, innovation-driven business.
• Influence strategic decisions and operational efficiencies.
• Thrive in a culture that values leadership, accountability, and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all warehouse operations including fulfilment, dispatch, inventory control, and logistics.
• Lead, coach, and develop a large team to meet and exceed performance targets.
• Ensure all orders are picked, packed, and dispatched on time and in full (OTIF).
• Optimize warehouse layout, pick routes, and resource allocation for maximum efficiency.
• Monitor KPIs and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Supply Chain, Production, and Customer Service.
• Manage fleet operations, including scheduling, maintenance, and fuel tracking.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
• Prepare and present operational reports to senior leadership.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• 5+ years’ experience in warehouse or distribution management.
• Proven leadership experience managing large teams in a high-volume environment.
• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business Management (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of ERP/WMS systems (e.g., Odoo, SAP).
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
• Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Valid RSA driver’s license.

• Warehouse & Distribution Leadership
• Supply Chain Strategy
• Logistics & Operations Management