Country Lead: Warehouse Sevices

SUMMARY:
Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for warehouse design, systems implementation, and driving strategic excellence? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Country Lead - Warehouse Services to join a leading player in the FMCG, Logistics, or Manufacturing sector.

POSITION INFO:
Recruitment:

• A solid Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years' proven experience in warehouse operations at a senior leadership level.
• Expertise in warehouse design, layout optimization, and infrastructure development.
• Strong background in implementing systems and processes to elevate efficiency.
• Ability to craft and execute strategic initiatives, focusing on long-term growth over daily operations.
• A track record of success in FMCG, Logistics, or Manufacturing industries.

• Lead the transformation and optimization of warehouse services across South Africa.
• Oversee the design and implementation of world-class warehouse systems & processes.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost efficiencies, ensuring scalability and sustainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align warehouse strategy with broader business objectives.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and innovations, positioning the business as a market leader.
• Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for warehouse design, systems implementation, and driving strategic excellence? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Country Lead - Warehouse Services to join a leading player in the FMCG, Logistics, or Manufacturing sector.
• Assess current warehouse solutions and develop new solutions with the aim of achieving continuous improvement.
• Ensure the alignment and integration of activities within warehousing (Warehouse and Distribution) with the rest of the business.
• Develop standard operating practices for all warehouse activities and ensuring that all these practices are aligned with the business governance (RACM) requirements.
• Sharing of operational best practices across countries.
• Align and engage with stakeholders internally and externally.
• Provide direction and leadership to teams through driving empowerment, accountability, a culture of forward thinking, innovation and continuous improvement (i.e. ensure the continuous modelling of operational performance to meet optimal customer service and cost objectives).
• Drive stock management and financial reconciliation of stock in warehouses.