- Eastern Cape
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: FMCG Logistics
- Reference: 107757
Vacancy Details
Employer: AVI Limited
AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands! Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and centred on the FMCG market, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our brands span a range of categories including hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, out-of-home ranges, personal care products, cosmetics, footwear, accessories, and fashion apparel.
An exciting opportunity exists for a Warehouse Manager at Logistics Support Services Division in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape The purpose of the role is to ensure efficient and productive warehouse operations on the site. The suitable candidate will manage inbound and outbound stock movements, last-mile distribution, third-party logistics (3PL), and reverse logistics for the Eastern Cape region.
Line Manager: Operations Executive
Number of Direct Reports: 4
Job Specification:
Key Performance Areas:
Productivity:
- Monitor and improve work rates and accuracy
- Optimize inbound and outbound operations for timely deliveries
- Maintain assets as per SLA and OEM specifications
Stock Management:
- Oversee daily warehouse movements and stock counts
- Ensure product integrity and implement inventory cycle counts
- Align reverse logistics with company procedures
Security & Risk:
- Address outstanding audit matters and ensure compliance with legal requirements
- Conduct safety inspections and manage on-road risks
- Maintain operational CCTV and alarm systems
Financial Management:
- Manage daily activity reports and site expenditure
- Compile monthly reports on costs and productivity
- Review budgets with the Commercial Manager
Team Management:
- Establish performance agreements for staff
- Provide training and monitor staffing levels
- Implement fair disciplinary procedures
Minimum Requirements:
Experience:
- 3 years’ experience in a Warehouse Manager role or similar within a logistics FMCG environment
- SAP knowledge is essential
- MS Office proficiency is essential
Qualifications:
- Completed Grade 12 / Matric qualification is essential
- Completed tertiary qualification in Logistics Management / Supply Chain Management or similar is advantageous
Additional Requirements:
- FMCG industry experience is essential
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements within the logistics industry
- Knowledge of the Labour Relations Act
- Knowledge of the National Road Traffic Act
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About AVI Limited
AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in the Food Products sector, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our single-minded purpose is our brands growth and development. Our brands span a range of categories including: hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, out-of-home ranges, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.
AVI’s brands have grown into great South African favourites including: Five Roses, Freshpak, House of Coffees, Frisco, Koffiehuis and Ellis Brown in the Beverages category; Bakers, Pyotts, Willards and Provita in the Biscuits and Snacks category; I&J in the Frozen Foods category; as well as Ciro, Lavazza and Douwe Egberts Cafitesse for the Out Of Home market. Our beauty and personal care brands include Yardley, Lentheric and Coty Great international and local Fashion Brands in the AVI stable include Spitz, Carvela, Kurt Geiger, Lacoste, Gant and Green Cross Shoes. We have a well-developed shared services structure spanning: International, IT, Finance, Logistics, Marketing, Procurement and Field Marketing that allows us to take advantage of our scale.
AVI’s brands are a household name in South Africa and growing every day.
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