Permanent
Logistics - Logistics Sales Gauteng FULL TIME R900 000,00 - R1 000 000,00 (PER YEAR) Approx Monthly Salary: R75 000,00 - R83 333,00 Job Summary What you'll be doing * Lead and oversee day-to-day warehouse and logistics operations, including receiving, storage, picking, staging, loading and dispatch. * Review and challenge logistics plans to ensure routes, loads, vehicles, capacity and priorities are aligned with operational requirements. * Monitor execution against plans and ensure delays, capacity constraints and service risks are addressed quickly. * Take ownership of inventory accuracy, including cycle counts, stock takes, reconciliations and variance investigations. * Ensure appropriate controls are in place for damaged, obsolete, quarantined and returned stock. * Monitor warehouse capacity, stock ageing, space utilisation and slow-moving inventory. * Oversee transport execution, including transporter performance, deliveries, turnaround times, proof of delivery, claims and transport costs. * Investigate late, short, damaged or failed deliveries and drive corrective action. * Lead warehouse supervisors and operational teams through clear standards, coaching, performance management and skills development. * Ensure compliance with HSE, safe material handling, security, housekeeping and operational procedures. * Drive accurate ERP/WMS transactions and strong system discipline. * Analyse operational performance, identify bottlenecks and lead root-cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. * Partner with Procurement, Production, Sales, Finance, Quality and Maintenance to ensure operational priorities remain aligned. * Drive improvements in safety, service, inventory accuracy, productivity, waste reduction and cost control. * Prepare operational reports covering performance trends, risks, root causes and corrective actions. What we're looking for…
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Gauteng is an important market for jobs and professional roles in South Africa. Gauteng concentrates head-office roles, banking, retail, logistics, and public-sector vacancies. Competition is high, so applying early and tailoring each CV matters more than sending one generic document everywhere. Finance, IT, call centres, retail management, and mining services dominate hiring. Students often find internships and learnerships through large employers with structured intake seasons. Many roles assume daily travel across Johannesburg, Pretoria, or Ekurhuleni. Before you apply, estimate taxi, bus, or fuel costs so a job that looks well paid on paper still makes sense after commuting.
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