Distribution Centre Manager – Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (Full-time)

Recruiter:

Key Recruitment

Job Ref:

122097756

Date posted:

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Location:

Pinetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Distribution Centre Manager – Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (Full-time)

We're seeking a dynamic, results-driven , full-time Distribution Centre Manager for our client who operates a high-volume dairy product production company distributing through depots located throughout KZN, Gauteng and parts of Mpumalanga.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, take personal ownership of their responsibilities, and have a strong drive to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee daily depot operations (40% of role)
Drive sales growth (60% of role)
Manage inventory and logistics
Lead and develop a team of ~150 employees
Ensure safety compliance and cost-effective operations
Maintain customer satisfaction

Essential Qualities:

Proactive self-starter with excellent business acumen
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Exceptional customer relationship management
Proficient in MS Office, SAP, and willing to learn Mosaic
Fluent in English and isiZulu would be a great advantage

Requirements:

5+ years in FMCG, with 3+ years in a similar role
Proven sales and marketing track record
Valid code 8 driver's license and PDP
Business degree/diploma preferred but not essential

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a high-energy professional to make a significant impact in a growing South African company. Compensation package will be negotiated.

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