Job Description

The Focus Group Sandton, South Africa 25 August 2025 Mid / Senior 540000 - 700000 Full Time Market Related 5 years - 7 years Skills Logistics Management Transportation Warehouse Management Fleet Management Leadership Inventory Control AccPac Pharmaceutical Industries Medical Devices Medical

Our client is a long-standing Medical Technology company that is a distributor for medical technology products including medical equipment, devices and consumables for a number of Agencies across a wide range of therapeutic areas

Job purpose/summary

The company wishes to employ a National Warehouse and Logistics Manager who will be responsible to enhance and manage the national warehouse, the companies warehouse management system, oversee National Logistics and suppliers and the company's vehicle fleet and fuel cards. The main warehouse is at Head Office in Johannesburg with branches in major centres with smaller warehousing and logistics functions.

The successful candidate will be based at the Company's head office in Sandton Johannesburg and will report to the Operations Director



Minimum requirements, skills required and territory

Please Note:

Preference will be given to EE candidates

Qualification and requirements:

Relevant BA Degree (NQF7 or higher)

Worked in a warehouse manager environment for more than 5 years with at least 2 years in a management role

Demonstrate Leadership capabilities and experience including handling of team motivation, team performance and discipline

Knowledge of transport/fleet/warehouse management

In current role for more than 3 years (job movements criteria)

South African Citizen / EE requirements are given preference

Skills required:

ACCPAC / SAGE 300 experience beneficial or related ERP

Granite experiences an advantage

Take responsibility for the safekeeping of stock under their care

Ability to work well under pressure / frequent interruptions

Willingness to take responsibility.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Self-motivated individual

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing in English

Willingness to work overtime when required

Limited travel



Job Responsibilities

Control the flow of incoming and outgoing products to ensure customers receive products on time.

Contain costs of all warehouse and logistics related issues

Management of:

the warehouse inventory control material handling customer service (Deliveries & Logistics) corporate fleet and fuels cards - management and investigation Overseeing warehousing and logistics for all branches

Experience in Occupational Health and Safety

Reporting on related budgets, expenses, progress of tasks etc.

Above average organisational skills

Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) in English

Source and negotiate costs for local shipping suppliers

Improve the efficiency of the supply chain.

Technical skills:

Problem solving

Identifying critical issues with ease

Creative thinking

Fleet vehicle maintenance knowledge

Warehouse management systems

Developing, refining of processes and procedures

ESG Reporting for Environmental

Leadership skills

Facilitate effective team interaction

Dispute resolution

Effective team management

Team performance appraisals

Team mentorship for local and regional affiliated staff