Simon Sema
DC Shift Manager
Midrand
Summary
Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing, and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 11 years of experience in leading organizational business units.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Picker
Massmart Logistics
Chloorkop DC
DC Shift Manager
Massmart Holdings
Midrand, South Africa
02.2026 - Current
- Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
- Tracked receipts, employee hours, and inventory movements.
- Monitored inventory levels closely, maintaining optimal stock availability while minimizing waste and costs.
- Achieved consistent customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
Functional Manager
Massmart Logistics
Riversands DC
08.2022 - 01.2026
- -Enhanced employee performance through regular training sessions and performance evaluations, promoting professional development opportunities within the organization.
- -Improved customer satisfaction by identifying process bottlenecks and developing solutions to address issues efficiently.
Functional Junior Manager Receiving
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Directed product development efforts from conception to launch, ensuring timely delivery while adhering to organizational standards for quality and functionality.
Receiving Clerk
Massmart Logistics
Chloorkop
01.2018 - 08.2021
Yard Jockey
Massmart Logistics
Chloorkop DC
04.2017 - 12.2017
Warehouse Clerk
Sound & Light City Inv
Midrand
01.2011 - 09.2014
Education
Certificate - Logistics & Transport Management
IQ Academy
03-2026
N3 - Supervision in industries
Whitestone College
11-2013
Diploma - Sound Engineering
Mako Mako Tec
12-2007
Matric - undefined
Botsikana High School
12-2005
Higher Certificate - Supply Chain Management
Regent Business School
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Supply chain management
Warehouse operations
Logistics planning
Staff management
Production scheduling
Logistics management
Interests
Sports, Documentaries & Movies
Timeline
DC Shift Manager
Massmart Holdings
02.2026 - Current
Functional Manager
Massmart Logistics
08.2022 - 01.2026
Functional Junior Manager Receiving
09.2021 - 07.2022
Receiving Clerk
Massmart Logistics
01.2018 - 08.2021
Yard Jockey
Massmart Logistics
04.2017 - 12.2017
Warehouse Clerk
Sound & Light City Inv
01.2011 - 09.2014
Higher Certificate - Supply Chain Management
Regent Business School
04.2001 -
Picker
Massmart Logistics
N3 - Supervision in industries
Whitestone College
Diploma - Sound Engineering
Mako Mako Tec
Matric - undefined
Botsikana High School
Certificate - Logistics & Transport Management
IQ Academy