Warehouse & Distribution Manager Job at Talent Safari (Nairobi)

Distribution Manager

Ready to lead the hustle and bustle of a busy distribution hub? We’re looking fo...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Power Design

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred (Operations, Supply Chain, Business, or related field)
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in warehousing, manufacturing support, or distribution, including managing large-scale (350,000+ sq. ft) or multi-building operations
Demonstrated ability to build and lead large teams with professionalism, accountability, and strong communication
Expertise with WMS platforms, inventory management systems, and warehouse automation tools
Hands-on operational experience, including proficiency with major forklift types (stand-up, sit-down, reach, swing-reach, order picker), tool use, crate/pallet building, load securing, and proper material-handling techniques
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to leverage KPIs and dashboards for data-driven decision making
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with shifting priorities
Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and public-speaking skills
Strategic mindset paired with a hands-on approach and a passion for continuous improvement
Demonstrate and uphold Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth

Job Responsibility

Lead all warehousing and distribution operations across a large, multi-building campus supporting nationwide material delivery
Develop SOPs, best practices, and workflows to support business expansion and maintain coordination and consistency across all functions
Drive a proactive safety culture with the onsite Safety Manager, including compliance oversight, training, audits, and improvement initiatives
Lead and mentor a high-performing team while fostering a positive, professional, and productive work environment
Utilize KPIs, dashboards, and analytics to monitor performance, identify trends, and drive improvements in throughput, accuracy, and operational efficiency
Oversee implementation and optimization of WMS platforms, scanning technologies, automation tools, and reporting systems
Oversee all inbound and outbound materials to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and Power Design quality standards
Maintain excellent facility organization, proper labeling, traffic patterns, and cleanliness across all buildings, including championing Lean/5S initiatives
Manage operational budgets, staffing models, capital planning, equipment utilization, and cost-saving initiatives
Ensure all equipment, assets, and facility systems remain fully operational and properly maintained

What we offer

Competitive salaries offered and a generous incentive program
Free access to on-campus fitness center, featuring state-of-the-art equipment
Comprehensive benefits packages available, including medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, as well as Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options, short and long-term disability plans, and 401(k) with company matching available
Paid parental leave, paid time off, and company holidays
Discounts on a variety of services, mental and physical wellness resources, free Care.com membership, and other perks given to all Power Design team members
Exciting, award-winning workplace culture focused on employee appreciation, recognition, and fun
Tobacco-free campus

Warehouse Manager

A brilliant role to grow as a Warehouse Manager, Supporting steady improvement a...

Location

Australia , Brisbane

Salary:

90000.00 - 100000.00 AUD / Year

People Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Relevant Diploma or First Degree
CargoWise experience
10+ years International Logistics experience
Subcontractor and agent relationship experience
Complete understanding of company values
English spoken and written – CEFR Level 5
IT – Intermediate Word, Excel and Outlook
Must be able to gain and maintain a Criminal History clearance
Highly developed Delegation and Empowerment capabilities
Proven decision-making capabilities

Job Responsibility

Develop and formulate the branch customer retention and development program
Formation and delivery of overall Australia budget monthly
Minimisation of revenue leakage and conversely maximisation of margin per file
Business Development (BD) support for area sales and corporate BD representatives
Implementation of new business and process improvement changes in conjunction with the Leadership team and as assigned by the GM
Management of import and export business units to deliver sound customer service and revenue collection
Procedures audit and monitoring
Customer communications on industry or company updates in line with corporate strategy
Oversee procedures of receiving, distribution, customer orders and arranging storage of all inventory items
Oversee procedures of packaging, handling and transportation of inventory

Fulltime

Warehouse Manager

A brilliant role to grow as a Warehouse Manager, Supporting steady improvement a...

Location

Australia , Brisbane

Salary:

90000.00 - 100000.00 AUD / Year

People Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Relevant Diploma or First Degree
CargoWise experience
10+ years International Logistics experience
Subcontractor and agent relationship experience
Complete understanding of company values
English spoken and written – CEFR Level 5
IT – Intermediate Word, Excel and Outlook
Must be able to gain and maintain a Criminal History clearance
Highly developed Delegation and Empowerment capabilities
Proven decision-making capabilities

Job Responsibility

Develop and formulate the branch customer retention and development program
Formation and delivery of overall Australia budget monthly
Minimisation of revenue leakage and conversely maximisation of margin per file
Business Development (BD) support for area sales and corporate BD representatives
Implementation of new business and process improvement changes in conjunction with the Leadership team and as assigned by the GM
Management of import and export business units to deliver sound customer service and revenue collection
Procedures audit and monitoring
Customer communications on industry or company updates in line with corporate strategy
Oversee procedures of receiving, distribution, customer orders and arranging storage of all inventory items
Oversee procedures of packaging, handling and transportation of inventory

Fulltime

Warehouse Operative

NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland is a leading provider of high-quality parts, tools,...

Location

United Kingdom , Stafford

Salary:

Not provided

Alliance Automotive UK LV Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrate good time keeping
Be flexible when needed

Job Responsibility

Picking customer orders, loading vans, and making regular checks to ensure all orders are picked correctly
Overseeing the dispatch of orders and coordinate van deliveries
Checking and putting away supplier deliveries, informing your line manager of any shortages or damaged stock
Assist with a rolling stock taking program, ensuring all stock is always located correctly
Assist with maintaining a clean and safe working environment

What we offer

Exclusive discounts and cashback from 1000s of major retailers and grocers via the AAG Benefits App, including Tesco, Boots and Just Eat
Opportunities for career progression and bespoke training
Free pension advice from our standard pension provider
Free access to Health, Wellbeing and Financial tools
Discount on car parts

Fulltime

First Line Manager

The First Line Manager is responsible for overseeing the performance of Supervis...

Location

United Kingdom , Rotherham

Salary:

Not provided

Alliance Automotive UK LV Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Extensive experience in a warehouse or distribution environment
At least two years in a management or team leadership role
Familiarity with automotive parts distribution or similar high-volume industries is preferred
Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage and motivate teams
Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office tools
Analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational data and develop improvement strategies
Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels
In-depth knowledge of health and safety standards and operational best practices

Job Responsibility

Manage daily warehouse operations, including order picking, packing, inventory control, and despatch
Oversee and support Supervisors in organising workloads and managing teams effectively to meet daily targets
Monitor workflow, prioritise tasks, and ensure smooth inter-departmental collaboration
Track and report on operational KPIs, such as pick accuracy, productivity, and on-time despatch rates
Review team performance regularly with Supervisors, identifying areas for improvement and addressing underperformance proactively
Implement performance improvement initiatives in line with company objectives
Collaborate with Supervisors and Operations Managers to identify opportunities for process optimisation and cost reduction
Drive the implementation of lean methodologies to eliminate waste and enhance productivity
Ensure standard operating procedures (SOPs) are followed and updated as needed
Enforce adherence to health and safety regulations, supporting Supervisors in conducting risk assessments and audits

Fulltime

Fulfilment Operations Manager

The Fulfilment Operations department secure and execute the excellence in end-to...

Location

Australia , Tempe

Salary:

Not provided

IKEA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience (3+ years) in warehouse management, preferably in distribution, retail, logistics or similar
Previous experience (2+ years minimum) demonstrating strong leadership skills and the initiative to coach large sized diverse teams
Proven strategic leadership experience delivering business results and people development with an entrepreneurial approach in a high-volume, structured environment
Thorough understanding of all relevant standard operating procedures for Customer Fulfilment, prioritising the safety of co-workers and customers
Strong analytical skills and an ability to understand budget, cost and key performance measurements and translate them into action plans
Competence in resource planning aligned with potential sales scenarios, forecasts, and fulfilment flow allocation
Effective communication and leadership abilities, with a demonstrated capacity to lead teams, set clear priorities, delegate tasks effectively, and provide constructive feedback when managing performance
The passion to lead with integrity and authenticity, championing IKEA’s values and encouraging your team to embody these principles in their daily work

Job Responsibility

Implementing improvements, new processes, technologies, and ways of working to enhance the customer and co-worker experience
Fostering close cooperation and strong communication with the key stakeholders such as Unit management, support functions, and External Transport/Service Providers to maximise goods availability and customer order fulfilment efficiency
The roles key operational responsibilities include managing all Click and Collect and Home Delivery operations and warehouse management
Ensuring compliance with IKEA code of conduct, Standard Operating Procedures, internal regulations, and local legislation related to health, safety & security within the Fulfilment Operations team
Lead, coach, and developing a high-performing Fulfilment Operations team, cultivating communication, flexibility, and inclusivity
Placing a strong emphasis on nurturing co-worker well-being and managing co-worker performance, competence development and succession planning (in this role you will lead a team of 40+ co-workers through Team Leaders, three direct reports)
Demonstrate a commitment to cost-consciousness, effectively managing resources and operational expenses to maximise efficiency and drive profitability in fulfilment operations

What we offer

5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
15% Co-worker discount
Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
Co-worker uniform provided
Free Co-worker parking
Bonus programme (where eligible)
Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)
Benefits membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers)

Fulltime

Warehouse Team Leader

As a Warehouse Supervisor, supporting co-workers and the operations at our Custo...

Location

United States , Perryville

Salary:

Not provided

IKEA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Warehouse, or Retail Distribution preferred
1 to 3 years of leadership experience
Experience in leading and developing people
Experience with Material Handling Equipment
Proficient in Microsoft Office

Job Responsibility

Encourage independent development and consistent performance management for co-workers
Resource planning of daily shift model by consistently monitoring the Warehouse Management System (WMS)
Track and complete time and pay system requests
Ensure inbound and outbound flow is processed according to IKEA Warehousing Concept
Adhere to and promote the expectations of Quality for Life and Safety Standards within the unit
Contribute to an environment where IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers

Fulltime

Material Handler

This role involves development, planning, execution, and management of activitie...

Location

United States , Chippewa Falls

Salary:

16.00 - 35.00 USD / Hour

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate degree preferred or equivalent experience
Typically 2-4 years of experience in materials and/or distribution
Strong knowledge of warehouse management applications and Microsoft Office suite
Strong written and verbal skills
Fluency in English and local language
Strong technical knowledge specific to business function
Strong multi-tasking ability
SAP knowledge

Job Responsibility

Performs varied and general tasks involved in controlling inventory
shipping, receiving, storing and distributing materials, parts, supplies, and equipment (e.g., movement of materials through the use of pallet jacks, daily collection of appropriate statistics, routine maintenance)
Supports intermediate-level transactional processes that require independent judgment
Follows detailed documentation and instructions to execute a variety of process-oriented tasks to support inventory control and materials management activities (e.g., works externally to expedite routine shipment and deliveries
clearing of Shipment Delay Advisories)
Identifies basic- to complex-level functional process anomalies (e.g., inventory control, shipping and receiving, conducting cycle counts) and seeks guidance for resolution
Supports the training of new hires

What we offer

Comprehensive suite of benefits that supports physical, financial and emotional wellbeing
Specific programs catered to helping achieve career goals
Flexibility to manage work and personal needs
Unconditionally inclusive work environment

Fulltime

Warehouse & Distribution Manager

Talent Safari

Location:
Kenya , Nairobi

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

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Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

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