Stores/Warehouse Manager

Hire Resolve; East London; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company located in East London is seeking a Stores/Warehouse Manager to oversee warehouse operations. The role involves supervising staff, ensuring compliance with FSSC 22000 standards, and maintaining effective storage practices. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in warehousing, strong knowledge of FMCG requirements, and proficiency in inventory management. Salary is negotiable based on experience.

Benefits

Negotiable salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in warehousing and inventory management.
• In-depth knowledge of FMCG industry requirements for stores.
• Valid Driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the stores department.
• Coordinate receipt, storage, and dispatch of raw materials.
• Maintain accurate raw material inventory levels.

Skills

Warehouse operations management

Compliance with FSSC 22000

Inventory management

Employee relations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Understanding of FMCG industry

Education

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

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.