Head of Operations - Randburg, South Africa - Candidate Connect

Thabo Mthembu

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An exciting opportunity to join a well-established and privately owned
Warehousing / Logistics business at an Exco level, as
Head of Operations.


The role is Johannesburg (Randburg) based.

The business offering is an outbound solution for point of purchase material.

This incorporates warehousing, management and the seamless delivery of project-based installations, including event co-ordination; as well as the sourcing and management of promotional material and give-aways.

Clients are FMCG industry.


The
Head of Operations is responsible for the smooth functioning of around 15 Warehouses across the country - a well-run Warehousing structure being at the heart of driving effective client delivery and a positive client experience.

An effective Head will be highly capable in these areas:

  • Make key business / commercial decisions.
  • Analysis : high level information reporting and understanding
  • Costs and budgets (labour, rentals etc)
  • People Management (including negotiations with suppliers, union interactions when required, ongoing retraining and reviewing, skills development etc)
  • Risk management
  • High operational service levels effective to both the Internal team, and External customers
  • Effective in strategic / Exco level discussions, whilst also being operationally in tune at the warehouse floor level.

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