Hybrid FMCG Warehouse Operations Supervisor - Soweto

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Medical aid and provident fund

Training & development

Career advancement

Overtime opportunities

Gauteng region work

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Warehouse Operations Supervisor for their Soweto, Gauteng facility. The role is hybrid, with on-site leadership and remote administrative tasks. You will manage warehouse teams, optimize storage and inventory, and ensure safety standards in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in warehouse operations, supervisory experience, and strong leadership. This position offers a path for operational excellence within a growing distribution network

Qualifications

• Matric certificate required; logistics-related study is advantageous.
• Experience leading warehouse teams in FMCG environment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of inventory management and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, and dispatch.
• Lead, train and motivate warehouse staff for productivity and accuracy.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and reduce stock discrepancies.
• Enforce warehouse safety procedures and compliance.
• Optimize layout and space utilization for efficient storage and retrieval.
• Ensure timely order picking, packing and dispatch.
• Monitor equipment usage and maintenance schedules.
• Collaborate with logistics to optimize delivery schedules.
• Keep clear records of activities and inventory levels.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in warehouse operations.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

WMS

MS Office

Inventory control

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Matric certificate

Logistics qualification

Tools

MS Office suite

WMS software

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting a Warehouse Operations Supervisor for their Soweto, Gauteng facility. The role is hybrid, with on-site leadership and remote administrative tasks. You will manage warehouse teams, optimize storage and inventory, and ensure safety standards in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in warehouse operations, supervisory experience, and strong leadership. This position offers a path for operational excellence within a growing distribution network