Shift Supervisor

Right Side Up Distribution; Johannesburg; Vor Ort; ZAR 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Right Side Up Distribution in Johannesburg (Kempton Park) seeks a Shift Supervisor to manage warehousing and night transportation, lead the shift, and ensure efficient, compliant operations. Strong leadership and communication are essential for coordinating staff, schedules, and daily reporting.

The role requires at least 2–5 years in logistics supervision, solid Microsoft Office skills, and a proactive, detail‑oriented approach to maintain productivity and profitability.

Qualifikationen

• Proven track record in a product logistics environment.
• 2-5 years' experience supervising a team in a logistics setting.
• Must ensure full site compliance and high‑pressure performance.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Aufgaben

• Supervise staff and oversee night logistics operations.
• Ensure procedures and schedules are followed and reported daily.
• Maintain accurate records and punctual shift reports.
• Attend to disciplinary matters and ensure HR policy compliance.
• Foster teamwork and drive productivity and profitability.
• Ensure site compliance with regulations and safety requirements.
• Coordinate receiving and dispatching activities.

Kenntnisse

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Team player

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Jobbeschreibung

Our Johannesburg branch based in Kempton Park is looking for a Shift Supervisor.

Overview

Right Side Up is looking for an experienced Shift Supervisor who will organise, direct, supervise and evaluate, and who is responsible for warehousing and transport during the night. The candidate must be able to lead and supervise the shift to achieve optimum efficiencies. The ideal candidate is highly organised and communicates effectively.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Supervise staff through effective planning, leading, organising and running of the operations
2. Ensure all system and transport procedures are adhered to and confirmed at close of every day
3. Ensure schedules and deadlines are adhered to and met
4. Assist in problem solving
5. Ensure accurate, efficient and effective day-to-day running of the shift.
6. Supervise the receiving and dispatching operations
7. Daily accurate and punctual reporting on the shift operations
8. Excellent geographical knowledge of South Africa
9. Comply with HR policy and procedures
10. Ensure that shift staff comply with legal requirements
11. Handle disciplinary matters as and when required
12. Encourage teamwork, trust and collaboration and motivate the shift staff to achieve a level of productivity and profitability
13. Good decision-making skills
14. As an independent supervisor, you will be responsible for all aspects of logistics operations in your shift
15. You must have effective oral and written communication skills at all levels. Apply professional, polite communication skills.
16. Flexible working hours
17. Give attention to detail to detect discrepancies in records and reports
18. Be punctual, attentive and concerned about attendance
19. Meet commitments, accept accountability, stay focused under pressure and adhere to established guidelines and rules of the organisation
20. Be flexible with schedule and be able to work weekends

Requirements:

• Proven track record in a product logistics environment
• Minimum of 2-5 years' experience supervising a team on an assembly line in a logistics environment
• Problem solving
• Compliance: must ensure full site compliance
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent communication skills
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Must be a team player
• Good organisational skills
• Must be able to work in a high-pressure environment