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title: "DC Champion -Outbound"
company: "takealot.com"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/takealot-com"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/takealot-com-dc-champion-outbound-071f9732-4395-490d-83f1-c76196072e7c"
apply_url: "https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/takealotcom/jobs/8173195"
workplace: onsite
location: "Johannesburg "
employment_type: unspecified
seniority: mid
role: other
region: middle-east-africa
date_posted: 2026-09-14T12:18:45.000Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-15T19:07:02.548Z
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# DC Champion -Outbound

**takealot.com** · Johannesburg 

Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/takealotcom/jobs/8173195

## About the role

takealot.com, a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented **DC Champion **to join our** Supply Chain Team in Johannesburg **

We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won’t be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.

**Reporting to Department Manager.**

**Your responsibilities will include:**

- Ensure that the department is well organised and controlled to sufficiently support the goals of the business

- Implement improvement processes and maintain procedures and systems to minimise costs and maximise working capital

- Ensuring all work areas are clean and tidy and safe for staff to work in

- Evaluate daily operational reports to ensure key critical areas of the department are controlled and any discrepancies addressed and resolved.

- Manage control measures to ensure mistakes, inaccuracies and discrepancies are highlighted, addressed and resolved.

- Ensure that all processes are completed on the same day. Daily planning with line Managers

- Oversee the DC Assistants and motivate attention to detail, for constant accuracy and turn-around times.

- Assist with managing outputs within the department. Maintaining quality and quantity of work.

- Ensure productive targets are met

- Assist to maintain FIFO of tasks within the department.

- Ensure escalated daily operational queries from team are resolved timeously

**Attributes required:**

- Have a detailed understanding of warehouse management systems

- Problem solving skills required

- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills for a demanding and customer focused working environment.

- Possess excellent personal organisation and business administration skills in accordance with modern best practice methods.

- Possess the ability to work productively, efficiently & effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales and pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail and quality.

- Possess the willingness to learn, improve and adapt.

- Good team player, hard worker, willing to be flexible with a positive attitude Must be able to work as part of a multi-cultural team

- Must be able to train staff

**Qualifications and Experience**

- Matric or equal qualification

- Tertiary qualification advantageous

- Have proven relevant experience in Picking, Packing, Receiving, Supplier Collects and Inventory (in applicable departments within the DC)

- 4-5 years warehouse experience

- 2 years supervisory experience/exposure would be advantageous

**The Environment**:

- takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.

- We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve.

- We are short on ego and high on output.

- We are doers and not only thinkers, it’s all in the execution after all.

- We love what we do and what we are creating.

We seek to Employ an **Extra Ordinary Mind** who:

- is forthright but respectful

- is an expert at doing, who can not only design but also execute

- is analytical, able to use data to make decisions

- is competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hours

- is passionate about the potential of e-commerce and delivering a world-class customer experience

- is entrepreneurial, thrives under change and accepts it is a constant and always looks for solutions to do something better and faster

- is business SMART. Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input

- is curious and challenge the status quo

- is innovative and enjoys iteration

- is collaborative

- will be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts for takealot.com.

- thinks like an owner of the business.

- is SMART, has INTEGRITY and is HARDWORKING

If you meet the above you are an **Extraordinary Mind** so come and join us!

*Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities, to apply.*

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