Dynamic Warehouse Shift Supervisor | Lead Operations (Tembisa)

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Provident fund

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Warehouse Shift Supervisor for its team in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will supervise warehouse staff across shifts, ensuring accurate receiving, storage, picking, packing and shipping while maintaining safety and productivity.

You will lead a team, monitor performance, and coordinate with other supervisors to uphold smooth operations in a fast-paced distribution centre.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team lead capacity.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, including inventory control and order fulfillment processes.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Familiarity with warehouse safety procedures and protocols.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, demanding environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; further education in logistics or a related field is advantageous.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including shifts as required for operational needs in Tembisa .

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of warehouse staff during your assigned shift.
• Ensure all warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and shipping, are executed efficiently and accurately.
• Monitor team performance and provide guidance, training, and feedback to warehouse associates.
• Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing safety regulations and procedures.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and report any hazards or incidents immediately.
• Manage inventory levels and ensure accuracy through regular cycle counts and stock checks.
• Address and resolve operational issues that arise during the shift.
• Collaborate with other supervisors and managers to ensure seamless workflow across shifts.
• Maintain accurate records of shift activities, production, and personnel.
• Contribute to a positive and productive work environment in Tembisa, Gauteng.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Inventory control

Warehouse operations

Safety procedures

Adaptability

Computer literacy

WMS familiarity

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Warehouse Shift Supervisor for its team in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will supervise warehouse staff across shifts, ensuring accurate receiving, storage, picking, packing and shipping while maintaining safety and productivity.

You will lead a team, monitor performance, and coordinate with other supervisors to uphold smooth operations in a fast-paced distribution centre.