Warehouse & Distribution Manager (EE)
Executive Placements · Kempton Park
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Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng Package: Negotiable, up to R1.0 million (inclusive of benefits)
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Warehouse & Distribution Manager to oversee operations at their Kempton Park facility. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in logistics, warehouse management, and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations
- Maintain a clean, organized warehouse aligned with company standards.
- Manage inventory levels, cycle counts, and stock movement (FIFO, slow-moving, aged stock).
- Oversee FG receipts from imports and manufacturing.
- Optimize storage capacity and manage materials handling equipment.
Distribution & Logistics
- Oversee transport management (own fleet & 3PL) for regional and inter-branch distribution.
- Optimize deliveries and vehicle utilization while maintaining a 99% OTIF service level .
- Manage fleet costs (fuel, servicing, maintenance) effectively.
- Manage service providers, contracts, and SLA performance .
Administration & Continuous Improvement
- Maintain accurate record-keeping and reporting.
- Collaborate with Sales to review customer needs and performance.
- Drive efficiency, productivity, and process improvements .
- Lead regional and national supply chain projects .
Budget & Financial Management
- Achieve financial targets and monitor the budget.
- Approve departmental expenses within mandate.
- Compile and execute the annual expense, CAPEX, and resource budget .
Compliance & Audits
- Ensure compliance with EHS policies, ISO standards, and local regulations .
- Oversee site maintenance and safety regulations .
People & Leadership
- Oversee training plans and handle performance management .
- Manage disciplinary matters within company policy.
Qualifications & Experience
? Education
- Grade 12 with Mathematics & Accounting.
- Degree in Supply Chain or Logistics (non-negotiable).
? Skills & Competencies
- Proficiency in SAP, Syspro, ClickView, Eco Time, VIP, and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel).
- Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
- Strong leadership, problem-s
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