Operations Manager

Smith Garb

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and continuously improve branch operations, stock management, and stock movements.
  • Implement corrective actions to improve stock take accuracy and overall stock control.
  • Manage Pick & Pack operations for both online and retail outlets.
  • Liaise with holding company operations to mitigate shipping risks and address shortages.
  • Collaborate with Regional Sales and Product Managers to improve processes and ensure compliance.
  • Develop and track branch & supply chain KPIs, driving corrective action where needed.
  • Implement and enforce Returns/Service policies across branches.
  • Oversee branch buyouts, ensuring correct stock purchasing.
  • Drive branch warehouse optimisation, layouts, hygiene standards, and revamps.
  • Support and develop branch managers while maintaining the company’s professional image.
  • Plan for business growth through current outlet expansion and new branch openings.
Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in Operations.
  • Minimum 5 years’ management experience.
  • Proven experience working with 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) companies.
  • Experience in product services or the product service industry.
  • Strong proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and presentation skills.
  • Matric (or equivalent) required; a relevant Degree will be advantageous.
  • Valid driver’s license.
What We Offer
  • An opportunity to play a key role in shaping operational excellence across a fast-growing business.
  • A collaborative, solutions-driven environment where your ideas and improvements will make a real impact.
  • Growth prospects as the company expands into new branches and service centres.
📩 If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and have the leadership and operational expertise to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
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