Stores/Warehouse Manager

Hire Resolve; East London; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary negotiable

Job summary

A well-established company in East London seeks a Stores/Warehouse Manager to oversee warehouse operations and ensure efficient inventory management. Responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining compliance with FSSC standards, and implementing continuous improvement processes. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management or related field, along with at least 3 years of experience in warehousing. A competitive salary is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in warehousing and inventory management.
• In-depth knowledge of FMCG industry requirements.
• Strong understanding of FSSC standards.
• Valid Driver’s license and knowledge of health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the stores department.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the stores.
• Coordinate receipt, storage, and dispatch of raw materials.
• Oversee factory warehouse operations.
• Implement continuous improvement processes.
• Implement continuous improvement to enhance operations and productivity.
• Ensure timely dispatch of finished goods and accurate records.
• Regularly review and update SOPs to reflect best practices and food safety.
• Manage employee relations and disciplinary actions per policy and law.
• Ensure health and safety compliance across stores and warehouse operations.

Skills

Inventory management

Compliance with health and safety regulations

Staff supervision

Continuous improvement processes

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Management

Diploma in Logistics

Related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Hire Resolve is currently seeking a Stores/Warehouse Manager for a well-established company located in East London. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the overall operations of the warehouse and ensuring that inventory management is executed efficiently. You will oversee staff, implement processes, and maintain effective storage practices for products.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the stores department to ensure compliance with FSSC 22000 standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the stores; ensure raw materials are displayed according to company guidelines.
• Coordinate receipt, storage, and dispatch of raw materials to ensure timely order fulfillment.
• Maintain accurate raw material inventory levels through regular cycle counts and system reconciliation.
• Oversee factory warehouse operations, including receiving finished goods from production and dispatching to the distribution center, ensuring compliance with FSSC 22000.
• Implement continuous improvement processes to enhance warehouse operations and productivity.
• Ensure timely and accurate dispatch of finished goods.
• Accurately maintain all records related to stores and warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory, and dispatch documentation.
• Regularly review and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to reflect current practices and compliance with food safety standards.
• Manage employee relations within stores and warehouse departments, adhering to company policies and procedures.
• Address employee concerns, grievances, and disciplinary actions in accordance with company policy and legal requirements.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all stores and warehouse operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in warehousing and inventory management, preferably in an FMCG environment.
• In-depth knowledge of FMCG industry requirements for stores, warehousing, and distribution processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• Strong understanding of FSSC standards and requirements with the ability to ensure compliance.

Benefits

• Salary negotiable

Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Rebecca Grylls at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [e-mail]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.