Remote Warehouse Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness programs

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Warehouse Supervisor to manage warehouse operations from a remote location, supporting their Port Elizabeth facility. You will lead a team, optimize processes, and ensure accuracy, safety and timely dispatch.

The role requires strong leadership, remote communication, and experience with warehouse management systems. It offers a fully remote arrangement, competitive salary, health insurance, and opportunities for career progression within logistics

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising warehouse operations.
• Strong leadership and remote management capabilities.
• Solid knowledge of inventory management and receiving/shipping processes.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse activities ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
• Monitor inventory levels and conduct cycle counts to resolve discrepancies.
• Enforce safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse.
• Develop and implement procedures to improve workflow and productivity.
• Provide remote guidance, training, and performance feedback to staff.
• Coordinate with logistics teams to ensure timely order shipments.

Skills

Warehouse supervision

Remote leadership

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Tools

WMS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Warehouse Supervisor to manage and oversee warehouse operations from a remote location, supporting their facility in Port Elizabeth. This unique role requires a strong leader capable of guiding and motivating a warehouse team through effective remote communication and performance management. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficiency, accuracy, and safety of all warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, and dispatch, all while operating outside of a traditional office setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with proven supervisory skills in a logistics context.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of warehouse staff, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels, conducting regular cycle counts and resolving discrepancies.
• Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse environment.
• Implement and maintain operational procedures to optimize workflow and productivity.
• Provide remote guidance, training, and performance feedback to warehouse team members.
• Coordinate with logistics and transportation teams to ensure timely shipment of orders.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a warehouse supervision or management role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, including inventory management, receiving, and shipping.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and motivational skills, particularly in a remote setting.
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and related technology.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues effectively from a distance.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and operational efficiency.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering significant flexibility.
• Health insurance coverage and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for career advancement within logistics management.
• Supportive remote work infrastructure and resources.