Reckitt is Recruiting: Warehouse Receiving Controller
If you’re looking for a career in supply chain, there’s no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics.
Closing date: Ongoing
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
We are Reckitt
Home to the world’s best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.
Manufacturing
Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It’s how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it’s our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.
If you’re looking for a career in supply chain, there’s no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.
Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.
About the role
Embark on a transformative career path with Reckitt, where as Warehouse Receiving Controller you’ll lead with both precision and passion. This role is a chance to showcase your exceptional leadership capabilities within a vibrant global community. If you’re an innovator committed to excellence, your profound impact on warehouse operations will not only be recognised but celebrated. By joining us, you’ll experience exposure to diverse processes and the opportunity to accelerate your career trajectory in a purpose-led environment.
Your responsibilities
– Develop, lead, and execute cost-saving projects across warehouse operations.
– Foster collaborative partnerships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to enhance performance and drive daily improvements.
– Conduct thorough gap analyses for key distribution KPIs, encompassing safety, quality, service, inventory, cost, productivity, and team development.
– Employ your supply chain expertise to add value and drive substantial improvements.
– Leverage advanced analytics to inform strategic decisions and optimise supply chain planning.
The experience we’re looking for
– Demonstrated success in managing warehouse operations, with keen business judgement and seamless integration of commercial and technical elements.
– A strong background in continuous improvement practises.
– A history of positive engagement within the wider supply community, linking business units, and collaborating on external partnerships to deliver on projects.
– Self-driven leadership quality, taking full ownership of your operations.
– Proven strategic partnership and relationship management acumen.
The skills for success
Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management, Collaboration and partnership building, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Proactive and Creativity
What we offer
With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.
We invest in the wellbeing of our people. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt’s pay for performance philosophy.