Floor Supervisor

SydSen Recruit; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Johannesburg is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily operations in their fast-paced FMCG environment. The ideal candidate will manage staff, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and maintain high productivity standards. This role requires strong leadership and organizational skills, with a focus on training and motivating warehouse operatives. If you have a background in logistics and a passion for efficiency, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse operations.
• Prior experience in a supervisory role is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities of warehouse staff.
• Ensure accurate receiving, picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Conduct daily team briefings and report performance.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Leadership

Motivation

Education

High school diploma

Degree in Logistics

Diploma in Supply Chain

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Email

Job description

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : June 13, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Key Responsibilities :

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of warehouse floor staff.
• Ensure accurate receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and dispatch of FMCG products.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and safety standards.
• Allocate tasks and shifts to warehouse operatives to optimize workflow.
• Inspect inventory for damage or discrepancies; report and resolve issues promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness on the warehouse floor.
• Implement and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Conduct daily team briefings and report performance to the Warehouse Manager.
• Assist in cycle counts and inventory audits.
• Train new warehouse operatives and ensure adherence to SOPs.

Qualifications and Skills :

• High school diploma or equivalent (Degree / Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain is a plus).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse operations, preferably in the FMCG sector.
• Prior experience in a supervisory role is required.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and discipline staff effectively.
• Knowledge of FIFO, FEFO, and inventory control best practices.
• Basic computer skills (MS Excel, Word, Email).
• Physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced environment.