Logistics Manager

Cape Town, Western Cape
Posted 2 days ago
Company:
Proficient Packaging
Company Description:
Proficient Packaging, located in beautiful Cape Town, South Africa, manufactures and supplies flexible packaging bags in various shapes and forms. Our core values: Excellence, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, Accountability.
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
5 to 10 years
Education Level:
Grade 12
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

.ob Opportunity: Logistics Manager
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

Flexible Packaging Company is looking for an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and streamline all our warehouse operations.

About Us:
We are a leading flexible packaging manufacturer based in Cape Town, specializing in recyclable packaging solutions. We supply the retail, food, banking, and clothing industries, and pride ourselves on quality, sustainability, and exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities:
As the Logistics Manager, you will take full accountability for the day-to-day management and performance of our warehousing function, including:
Raw Material Stores
Work-in-Progress (WIP) Stores
Finished Goods Stores
Consumables Stores
Managing and developing a team of Stores Assistants
Ensuring accurate stock control and inventory management
Streamlining receiving, storage, and dispatch processes
Coordinating internal movement of materials to support production schedules
Implementing and enforcing health & safety and housekeeping standards
Developing and reporting on key metrics (e.g., stock accuracy, turnaround times, space utilization)
Working cross-functionally with production, procurement, and sales departments

Requirements:
Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a logistics or warehouse management role, preferably in manufacturing
Proven leadership experience in managing teams
Strong planning, organizational and communication skills
Hands-on experience with inventory systems
Ability to drive process improvement and maintain stock integrity
Knowledge of ISO/ FSSC standards and good manufacturing practices an advantage

What We Offer:
Competitive salary package
Opportunity to work in a progressive, sustainability-driven company
Supportive leadership and a dynamic team environment
Career growth and training opportunities

If you would like to apply, please submit your application and salary expectation to the HR department on