Distribution Manager
Medipost Pharmacy
Other,
Logistics and supply-chain roles coordinate the movement of goods across SA, a sector expanding fast with e-commerce.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, logistics roles in South Africa typically pay R12 000 to R35 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
A vacancy exists at Medilogistics for a Distribution Manager based in Pongola reporting to Logistics Manager. The responsibility of the vacancy of the Distribution Manager is to assist with the daily operations of the specific distribution hub, area or function.
The responsibility of the vacancy of Distribution Manager is to direct and oversee the daily activities relating to a specific distribution hub, area or function. Responsible for planning, coordinating and executing, in a timely manner, the daily activities of a given hub/area and implementing programs that ensure the needs of all functions within that area are met (training, safety, security and housekeeping).
QUALIFICATION
- Grade 12
- National Diploma (3yrs) or Higher in Logistics / Distribution / Freight / Courier or Supply Chain Management/ Business Management
EXPERIENCE
- Valid Driver’s License code 8 or higher.
- Computer Literacy in Microsoft Packages
- 6 months to 1 year distribution-related experience
- 1 or more years junior managerial experience, coupled with a strategic outlook and focus.
- 2 or more years administrative experience
COMPETENCIES
- Knowledge of basic HR Processes.
- Knowledge of Logistics systems
- Knowledge of basic HR Processes.
- Knowledge of I.T systems & support
- Exceptional managerial and administrative skills – operations, people and marketing.
- Superior interpersonal skills: both persuasive and influential.
- Excellent communication skills: both written and verbal.
- Strong business acumen with an ability to operate at a strategic level.
- Ability to understand and interpret data.
- Conflict resolution skills
- Deadline Orientated
- Confidentiality
No Criminal Record
Closing Date: 20 August 2026
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R15 000,00 - R16 000,00 per month
Education:
- Diploma (Preferred)
Experience:
- Junior managerial exprience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Administrative: 2 years (Preferred)
- Distribution related exprience: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
- Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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