Nightshift Site Manager

About the role

Pedros is looking for a Nightshift Site Manager to oversee all night shift operations at its Distribution Centre. The role covers warehouse, poultry picking, marinade blending, lug wash, vehicle pre-cooling and loading and dispatch, ensuring all 03:00 routes leave on time while keeping food safety, hygiene, cold chain, people and SOP compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee night shift warehouse, poultry picking, marinade blending, lug wash, vehicle pre-cooling and loading/dispatch operations
• Ensure on-time dispatch of all 03:00 routes and cold chain and vehicle pre-cooling compliance
• Maintain picking and poultry picking accuracy, marinade blending SOP and hygiene compliance, and lug wash bay hygiene and checklist compliance
• Ensure SOP adherence across all night shift departments
• Manage staff discipline, uniform and attendance
• Send all SOP-required reports by email to HODs, the DC Manager, National Logistics Manager and DC General Manager
• Ensure end-of-shift site security and housekeeping compliance

Required profile

• Matric
• Tertiary qualification in supply chain management, warehouse and distribution or similar
• Management experience in a warehouse or distribution centre, preferably in QSR or FMCG
• Solid understanding of cold chain
• Experience managing TES labour and planning resources for volume spikes
• English and Zulu conversant; no criminal record

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel and Word
• Sage experience is beneficial
• Attention to detail and conflict management