Warehouse Manager - Automotive (Large Distribution Environment)

Sydsen Recruit • Full-time • Centurion • 1w ago

Introduction

A leading and well-established automotive company in Pretoria is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee a high-volume distribution operation.

This role requires a strong leader with proven experience in inventory management, staff supervision, and warehouse operations within a fast-paced automotive environment.

You will be responsible for managing a large team, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining strict standards of discipline, cleanliness, and safety across the warehouse.

Duties & Responsibilities

Manage and lead a large warehouse team, driving performance and accountability
Oversee inventory control and stock accuracy across all warehouse operations
Ensure high standards of housekeeping, cleanliness, and organisation at all times
Implement and maintain discipline and operational procedures within the team
Monitor and optimise warehouse processes, storage, and workflow efficiency
Conduct regular stock audits, reporting, and reconciliations
Enforce health, safety, and security standards within the warehouse
Manage KPI performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Desired Experience & Qualification

7–10 years’ experience in warehouse or inventory management (automotive industry preferred)
Proven experience managing a large staff complement
Strong leadership and people management skills
Solid understanding of inventory systems and warehouse processes
High level of discipline, attention to detail, and organisational ability
Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment