Inbound Warehouse Manager (Amanzimtoti, Kzn)

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the inbound warehouse operations (receiving, storage, factory materials issue).
• Strong people leadership and management ability to ensure the teams are working efficiently and effectively to control costs and prevent incidents.
• Ensure a high accuracy of physical to system stock accuracy is always maintained, by monitoring and investigating stock movement processes.
• Enforce high standards of housekeeping to align with ISO 22716 requirements.
• Management of forklift driver behavior through the telematics system to ensure a safe environment at all times.
• Management of all warehouse equipment including the fleet of forklifts.
• Management of the supplier delivery receiving process (bookings, capacity, receipt accuracy, approvals, put away and returns).
• Reconciliation, storage management & write off of obsolete and rejected materials.
• Ensure on time (just in time) and accurate picking of materials for the factory operation (mixing and filling) and oversight of the accuracy of material issue and credit transactions.
• Reporting on warehouse efficiency, factory wastage & incidents.
• Oversight of the procurement and storage of factory consumable materials.
• Management of yard operations, including returnable supplier materials (cartons, pallets, etc.).
• Oversight of the waste management operations.

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain / Warehousing / Logistics (or similar).
• 5 Years experience in a Warehouse Manager role (FMCG will be an added advantage).
• Experience working on an ERP system (Syspro & RiteScan will be an added advantage).
• Experience working on a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Experience in stock management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and driven environment.
• Have a valid driver's license and own transport.