LOGISTICS AND WAREHOUSE MANAGER - BALFOUR
Karan Beef · BALFOUR · Market related
Posted 5 August 2026
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Join a leading FMCG company where speed, accuracy and reliability drive everything we do. Lead our logistics and warehouse operations to deliver exceptional service and support to our customers, every day.
Duties & Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
- Manage and optimise daily logistics and warehouse operations across inbound, storage, order fulfilment and outbound.
- Ensure high service levels, on-time delivery and inventory accuracy.
- Lead, coach and develop warehouse and logistics teams.
- Drive productivity, safety, quality and continuous improvement.
- Manage relationships with transporters, 3PLs and other partners.
- Ensure compliance with legal, food safety and company standards (H&S, audits, SOP’s).
- Implement and maintain FIFO/FEFO inventory management practices to minimize product expiry and waste.
- Monitor warehouse and chiller capacity, storage utilization and layout to maximise operational efficiency.
- Investigate inventory discrepancies, delivery issues and customer complaints, implementing corrective actions.
- Ensure all warehouse equipment (forklifts, racking, scanners, etc.) is properly maintained and serviced.
Desired Experience & Qualification
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations Management or related field.
- 10+ years’ experience in logistics and warehouse management within the FMCG industry (essential).
- Strong knowledge of FMCG supply chain processes, cold chain (advantageous) and WMS systems.
- Proven leadership, people management and communication skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel) and ERP/WMS systems.
- Valid driver’s licence.
Package & Remuneration
Market Related
Interested?
CLOSING DATE: 14 JULY 2026
Please email your CV to recruit@karanbeef.com ( please put the job title LOGISTICS AND WAREHOUSE MANAGER in the subject line ),
Website http://www.karanbeef.com
We reserve the right not to make an appointment to any advertised position
Karan Beef is an equal opportunity Company, and preference is given to applicants from underrepresented and racial and ethnic groups.
Correspondence will only be conducted with candidates who reach the shortlist.
Candidates who are not contacted within two weeks from the closing date can assume that they
have not been shortlisted for an interview and they are hereby thanked for their application.