Jade-Lee Fischer
Warehouse Management
Centurion
Summary
Warehouse management professional with comprehensive experience in overseeing distribution operations, optimizing inventory control, and ensuring timely deliveries. Demonstrates strong leadership in team collaboration and consistently achieves high-performance results. Skilled in logistics planning, process improvement, and adapting to evolving operational needs, fostering reliable and efficient work environment. Recognized for problem-solving abilities and commitment to driving productivity.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Warehouse and logistics manager
SQ COMMERCIAL
03.2025 - 11.2025
- General warehouse operations:
- Work in progress tracking
- Out bound picking
- Fleet control [services and PPE management]
- Dispatching [allocating deliveries / checking / loading]
- Route planning [Driver live tracking]
- General Stock control [weekly reports]
- Fuel consumption & Tracking management
- Reverse logistics [supplier returns /customer returns]
- Procurement
- Staff recruitment & orientation, coaching and motivating employees.
- Receiving orders
- Invoicing
- General administration duties
- Championed continuous improvement efforts across all aspects of the distribution center''s operations, fostering a culture geared towards innovation and excellence in execution.
- Enhanced distribution channels by cultivating strong partnerships with carriers and vendors.
Warehouse Manager
KAMAROSSI CABLES/ROSSI AFRICA
10.2022 - 12.2024
- General warehouse operations:
- Work in progress tracking
- Out bound picking
- Outbound transfers [inter warehouse transfers]
- Checking and packaging
- Dispatching [allocating deliveries / checking / loading]
- Route planning [Driver live tracking]
- E.P.O.D [third party mining control]
- F.M.C.G [potential same day deliveries/collection]
- FIFO [stock rotation]
- Reverse logistics [supplier returns /customer returns]
- Optimization integration and implementation
- Liaise with clients, suppliers and transport companies.
- Time sheet management all staff [in – out]
- General Stock control [weekly reports]
- Fleet control [services and PPE management]
- Fuel consumption & Tracking management
- Stock take [variance’s & adjustments]
- Procurement [miscellaneous warehouse needs]
- Receiving orders
- Staff recruitment & orientation, coaching and motivating employees.
- General administration duties
- Security officer [security checks cctv control]
- Strict follow-through on company Policies & Procedures
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Warehouse Manager
GLOBAL CABLES
01.2021 - 10.2022
- General warehouse operations
- Time sheet management all staff [in – out]
- Delivery allocations [Drivers]
- Invoice control [Admin]
- Stock control
- Stock take
- Procurement
- Receiving orders
- Staff training [new probationary staff]
- Safety officer
- Data capturing [GRV]
- General administration duties
- Security officer [security checks cctv control]
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
Warehouse Manager /Sales
VOLTRON TRADING (PTY) LTD
04.2017 - 01.2021
- Managing warehouse staff
- Time sheet management all staff [in – out]
- Delivery allocations [Drivers]
- Stock control
- Stock take
- Receiving orders
- Staff training [new probationary staff]
- Safety officer
- Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
- Optimized transportation logistics, securing reliable carriers at competitive rates for efficient delivery times.
- Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
- Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
Assistant Retail Manager
THE QUEEN PET SHOP
12.2016 - 01.2017
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
- Maintained visual merchandising standards to create an engaging shopping experience for customers.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Assisting Veterinary surgeon
SILVERTON ANIMAL CLINIC
10.2015 - 03.2016
- Performing routine and paraprofessional duties involved in the surgical sterilization of non-farm animals.
- Assist with admittance and discharge of animals to and from clinic.
- Weighing animals
- Patient restraint
- Prepare animals for sterilization surgery
- Assist with anesthesia procedures
- Clean and prepare surgical packs and instruments to be sterilized before surgery.
- Monitoring animals during surgery as needed.
- Observe animals after surgery and detect any abnormal behavior or physical symptoms.
- Clean and disinfect animal cages.
- Followed safety and hygiene protocols before, during and after surgery to avoid accidents or infections.
- Promoted animal welfare by advocating for responsible pet ownership through community outreach initiatives.
IT Technician
DAB HAND CONSULTANTS
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
- Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
- Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as printers, scanners.
- Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.
- Provided remote technical support, resolving issues quickly without requiring onsite visits whenever possible.
- Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Enhanced user experience with thorough troubleshooting and resolution of hardware and software problems.
- Implemented data backup strategies to ensure business continuity during unforeseen events or disasters.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Floor Supervisor
Barkley Square Spar
Pretoria, Gauteng
01.2004 - 02.2012
- Held team meetings to gain feedback, provide updates and set policies.
- Streamlined daily processes for increased efficiency, implementing new procedures and best practices.
- Resolved conflicts among staff members diplomatically, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Met with management to discuss work plans and develop enhancements and strategies to achieve operational objectives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hillview High School
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Computer Skills - Microsoft Office, Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft excel, Pastel, Sage, Most security systems
Self-Motivated & Disciplined – Maintain a consistent drive to achieve goals and uphold high personal and professional standards
Leadership Experience – Successfully captained indoor cricket teams, leading three teams to first and second place finishes over a two-year period within their group/class
Organizational Skills – Skilled in planning, organizing, and prioritizing work to meet deadlines efficiently
Attention to Detail – Highly observant with a keen eye for accuracy and quality
Shipping and receiving
Warehouse operations
Customer service
Customer assistance
Payment processing
Pet handling
Cleaning protocols
Certification
Supply Chain & Logistics certificate via UCT University of Cape Town
Management skills
- General Management experience 15 years in total
- Warehouse management experience 10 years in total
- Retail experience 10 years in total
- Supply Chain & Logistics certificate via UCT University of Cape Town
- IT skills – 4 years in total
- Always attempting to be better than yesterday
- Familiar with HR procedures
- Forklift operator
Timeline
Warehouse and logistics manager
SQ COMMERCIAL
03.2025 - 11.2025
Warehouse Manager
KAMAROSSI CABLES/ROSSI AFRICA
10.2022 - 12.2024
Warehouse Manager
GLOBAL CABLES
01.2021 - 10.2022
Warehouse Manager /Sales
VOLTRON TRADING (PTY) LTD
04.2017 - 01.2021
Assistant Retail Manager
THE QUEEN PET SHOP
12.2016 - 01.2017
Assisting Veterinary surgeon
SILVERTON ANIMAL CLINIC
10.2015 - 03.2016
IT Technician
DAB HAND CONSULTANTS
01.2012 - 01.2015
Floor Supervisor
Barkley Square Spar
01.2004 - 02.2012
High School Diploma -
Hillview High School
04.2001 -