With over 16 years experience, Digital Planet's mission is to enrich every South African's life with access to technology. We build and manage SA's leading online stores, take the entire customer journey off our clients hands, through warehousing, deliveries and  customer support. We create custom warranty solutions for electronics which ensures our clients customers have the best after sales experience. We also find new opportunities for our clients by leveraging their existing channels or finding new ones.

We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager who will be responsible for effective warehousing and distribution operations. This will entail overseeing the smooth-running and efficiency in the receipt, storing, value-adding servicing and dispatching of a wide variety of products. As a Warehouse Manager, you will also be involved in inventory control, material handling, customer service, planning workers schedules and ensuring adherence to safety rules.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage inventory movements and stock counts
• Strategically manage the warehouse in compliance with the company’s policies and vision
• Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization
• Adhere to all warehousing, handling and distribution requirements as well as standard operating procedures
• Manage receiving, picking, packing and distribution processes
• Manage reverse logistics and workshop function
• Prepare annual budgets
• Schedule and approve expenditures
• Analyse variances and initiate corrective actions
• Maintain standards of health and safety, and hygiene
• Manage security functions
• Inspects and monitors physical condition of warehouse and equipment, maintaining a safe, efficient, and professionally appearing work environment
• Manage and maintain equipment and facilities
• Manage quality, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency
• Employee relations management
   

You must have: 

• A completed Supply Chain Management or related degree
• At least 10 years experience in a Retail/FMCG warehouse with a great track record in managing warehouse staff and operations