Departmental Manager: Mbombela DC
Listing reference: click_027815
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 5 November 2026
Position summary
Industry: Distribution, Transport & Logistics
Job category: Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain
Location: Mpumalanga
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
About our company
Clicks Group
Introduction
We are seeking to appoint a Departmental Manager at the Mbombela Distribution Centre. This role will report to the Operations Manager.
Job description
Job Purpose
You are responsible for the co-ordination of operational activities within a multi-disciplined environment, assuming full responsibility for all key performance indicators.
Job Objectives
- To ensure effective utilisation of our people and resources to drive productivity to targets.
- To lead and direct the department to achieve consistent process compliance and adherence to all relevant company SOPs (Standard operating procedures), cut offs and daily reports.
- To effectively manage and control systems.
- The achievement of budgeted and agreed financial targets.
- To enforce adherence to safety procedures, co-ordinate and manage emergencies ensuring a safe working environment.
- To engage, network and communicate with internal stakeholders e.g. Stores and External Stakeholders e.g. Suppliers to ensure prompt query resolution.
- To continuously analyse, interpret and report in order to facilitate process improvement.
- To ultimately deliver high levels of service to Our Customers.
- To live and instill The Brand’s Values.
Minimum requirements
Job Related Skills
- Good planning and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Good attention to detail and accuracy
- Analyzing of operational statistics and processes
- Persuading and Influencing others
- Computer literacy (Minimum Intermediary level Excel and PowerPoint skills)
Job Knowledge
- Knowledge of Distribution Centre processes and procedures
- Business and management principles
- People Management
- Health and Safety
- Asset Management and Maintenance
Minimum Qualifications
- Essential: Matric (Grade 12)
- Desirable: Relevant Tertiary Qualification
Minimum Experience
- Essential: 3 - 5 Years within a Distribution Centre
Key Competencies
- Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
- Leading and Supervising
- Planning and Organizing
- Adhering to Principles and Values
- Decision-making and Initiating appropriate actions