Night Shift Warehouse Supervisor: Lead & Optimize

Placements24; Southampton; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Training on warehouse management

Employee assistance program

Secure on-site parking

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor for a night shift role in Randburg. You will lead a team, supervise night operations, ensure efficient receiving, picking, packing and dispatch, and uphold safety standards.

Responsibilities include managing inventory accuracy, training staff, and collaborating with supervisors to ensure smooth cross-shift operations. Strong leadership and safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Supervisor or Team Leader, preferably night shift.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management and order fulfillment.
• Proven leadership and ability to motivate a team.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to operate warehouse machinery and equipment safely.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions at night.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
• Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse staff during the night shift in Randburg.
• Ensure efficient execution of receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and dispatching.
• Monitor team performance and provide guidance to meet productivity targets.
• Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing health and safety regulations.
• Manage inventory accuracy and ensure proper stock rotation.
• Operate and oversee warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Address and resolve operational issues or conflicts during the shift.
• Conduct training for staff on procedures and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with other supervisors and management to ensure seamless operations.
• Report shift performance with metrics on output, accuracy, and safety incidents.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory management

Health & safety

Forklift operation

Team motivation

Communication

Time management

Decision making

Problem solving

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor for a night shift role in Randburg. You will lead a team, supervise night operations, ensure efficient receiving, picking, packing and dispatch, and uphold safety standards.

Responsibilities include managing inventory accuracy, training staff, and collaborating with supervisors to ensure smooth cross-shift operations. Strong leadership and safety focus are essential.