Job description
SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Logistics Shift Leader to coordinate warehouse and logistics activities. The role ensures products are delivered to the right place, at the right time, in the right quality and cost-effectively. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:
Shift Management
- Conduct shift start-up activities and complete required checklists.
- Conduct Green Area meetings and communicate key information to employees.
- Manage attendance and ensure adequate staffing.
Load Preparation & Dispatch
- Ensure customer orders are picked and packed within required standards and timeframes.
- Ensure packing complies with customer specifications.
- Verify correct parts, bins and labels/Kanbans.
Logistics Processes
- Ensure adherence to logistics processes and procedures.
- Apply the Company''s escalation process, including the Stop–Call–Wait principle.
- Complete accurate end-of-shift reports.
- Identify and escalate operational issues timeously.
People & Customer Service
- Lead, motivate and develop logistics team members.
- Ensure employees are adequately trained and competent to perform their duties.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Relevant qualification in Supply Chain, Inventory Control, Logistics or Production.
- Industrial Engineering qualification will be advantageous.
Experience Required:
- 2–5 years'' experience in warehousing and logistics.
- Experience within the automotive manufacturing industry will be advantageous.
- Experience managing employees working on a rotational shift system.
- Experience managing dunnage, vehicles and loading equipment.
- Previous experience in a supervisory or team-leadership role will be advantageous.
Should you be interested in applying for this position, please send your detailed CV & copies of qualifications to HR via email ( ).
Closing date for applications: 30 September 2026 (Wednesday)