Warehouse operations manager – north

Job Description

Sovereign, a national supplier of quality chicken products, is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager – North for its operations in Hartbeespoort. The role will focus on driving operational efficiencies, maintaining strict food safety, cold chain and health & safety compliance standards, while achieving service delivery and cost targets. This position reports to the National Warehouse & Distribution Manager and holds the TASK Grade T14. The ideal candidate must have an NQF Level 7 qualification in Supply Chain or Logistics, with at least 5 years’ management experience and 8 years’ hands‑on experience in stock control or inventory management within an FMCG, production or warehouse environment.

Responsibilities Manage daily warehouse operations, including cold storages. Ensure optimal warehouse layout and space utilisation. Drive On‑Time In‑Full (OTIF) delivery performance. Maintain stock accuracy, enforce FIFO principles and reduce waste. Investigate stock varia...