Warehouse/Boxing Supervisor

Hire Resolve – Top Recruitment Agency; Parow; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wholesale food producer is seeking a Warehouse/Boxing Supervisor in Parow, Western Cape. Responsibilities include overseeing receiving and storage operations, managing dispatch processes, and ensuring effective stock management. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in logistics and operational optimization, along with relevant qualifications. This role offers a combination of office and factory work environments and may include travel to various sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in recommending solutions for inefficiencies.
• Ability to implement process changes enhancing productivity.
• Proven experience in warehouse management or operations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate receiving of goods and maintain stock rotation.
• Oversee preparation and loading of products for dispatch.
• Conduct regular stock counts and manage inventory levels.

Skills

Identifying inefficiencies

Lean or Six Sigma principles

Analytical thinking

Warehouse management experience

Education

Matric Certificate

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

Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)

Job description

Hire Resolve’s client, a group of companies that offer the very best in wholesale, fresh meat and deli production is searching for a Warehouse/Boxing Supervisor to join their team in Elsies River, Cape Town.

Receiving and Storage Operations

• Coordinate receiving of goods, ensuring verification against purchase orders and adherence to company standards
• Maintain proper stock rotation (FIFO and FEFO) to ensure freshness and reduce waste
• Supervise storage to optimize space and uphold organizational standards
• Verify and submit documentation for received goods to relevant departments

Despatching Operations

• Oversee preparation and loading of products according to customer orders
• Ensure proper packing standards and hygiene compliance during despatch
• Address and resolve discrepancies in dispatch volumes with relevant departments
• Monitor dispatch schedules to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction

Stock Management

• Conduct regular stock counts and resolve inventory discrepancies
• Monitor and manage stock levels to ensure availability while avoiding overstock
• Review and approve stock adjustments with accurate recordkeeping
• Analyze stock movements to identify trends and improve inventory practices

Qualifications

• Experience in identifying inefficiencies and recommending solutions
• Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma principles for optimizing workflows
• Ability to implement process changes that enhance productivity and reduce waste
• Strong analytical thinking to evaluate operational metrics and identify improvement areas
• Matric Certificate
• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) are advantageous
• Proven experience in warehouse management, logistics, or operations within the food manufacturing industry may substitute for formal education

Overtime Expectations

• Overtime may be required from time to time, based on operational needs
• Refer to the company’s overtime policy

Work Environment

• Combination of office and factory environments
• Exposure to cold temperatures, long periods of standing, and physical activity

Travel Requirements

• Reliable car required
• Occasional travel to various Excellent Meat sites and client visits

On-call Responsibilities

• On-call duties may be required occasionally, depending on operational needs

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [e-mail] or visit website: www.hireresolve.co.za