Logistics & Warehouse Manager

About the role

Join Karan Beef, a leading FMCG company, as the Logistics & Warehouse Manager in Johannesburg. You will oversee end‑to‑end warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring fast, accurate, and reliable service for our customers.

Key responsibilities

• Manage daily inbound, storage, order fulfilment and outbound processes.
• Maintain high service levels, on‑time delivery and inventory accuracy.
• Lead, coach and develop warehouse and logistics teams.
• Drive productivity, safety, quality and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with transporters, 3PLs and other partners.
• Ensure compliance with legal, food‑safety and company standards, including H&S audits and SOPs.
• Implement FIFO/FEFO inventory practices to minimise waste.
• Monitor capacity, storage utilisation and layout for operational efficiency.
• Investigate discrepancies, delivery issues and customer complaints, applying corrective actions.
• Oversee maintenance of warehouse equipment such as forklifts, racking and scanners.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations Management or a related field.
• 10+ years of logistics and warehouse management experience in the FMCG sector.
• Proven leadership, people‑management and communication abilities.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel proficiency.
• Experience with ERP and WMS systems.

What we offer

• Market‑related remuneration package.