Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Recruiter:

Lesley Snyman & Associates

Job Ref:

1193085730

Date posted:

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Manage warehouse and logistics operations to ensure efficient movement of raw materials and finished goods to meet cost, productivity, and timeline targets.

Qualifications and Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or similar
5 years' experience in logistics/warehousing and planning within a manufacturing environment
Must have a track record in planning, shipping, warehouse management, and inventory systems
Knowledge of import and export logistics processes
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Exposure and implementation of Kanban principles

Key Performance Areas:
Warehousing:

Raw material and finished goods management - receiving, daily stock movements, storage, picking and dispatch
Inventory management - stock levels, disposal of redundant, obsolete, and slow-moving stock, stock returns, and stock cycle counts according to Kanban principles
Warehouse compliance and housekeeping, including health and safety regulations
Manage departmental budget, improve operational efficiencies and reduce costs
Reporting - delivery planning boards, production plans, and material issuing schedules
Manage and train subordinates

Logistics:

Carrier selection and contract negotiation - Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and rates
Shipment planning and despatch - plan, load, and dispatch both domestic and export
Planning and monitoring of inbound and outbound deliveries
Process optimisation - organise the warehouse, plot routes, and shipments
Respond to issues and complaints
Ensure all operations adhere to laws, guidelines, and ISO requirements

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