Warehouse Inbound Supervisor

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Job summary

A leading manufacturing business located in Pinetown seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to streamline inbound logistics processes and manage a team effectively. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, sound knowledge of warehouse operations, and experience in supervising staff. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to lead a dynamic team in a growing sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' supervisory experience in a warehouse environment required.
• Computer literacy (MS Office) is essential.
• Sound understanding of warehouse operations needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise receiving and put-away of incoming goods.
• Ensure stock accuracy and flow across the warehouse.
• Monitor adherence to stock check processes.

Skills

Leadership

Stock Control

Time Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Matric

Tertiary qualification in Logistics

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Recruiter:

Fouche & Co Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN000466/TN

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Location:

Pinetown, South Africa

Salary:

12000 Monthly

SUMMARY:

Pinetown - Step into a key leadership role in warehouse operations. A growing manufacturing business is seeking a hands-on individual to supervise and streamline their inbound logistics processes.

POSITION INFO:

Our client is a manufacturer within the furniture and home goods sector, operating a busy production and warehousing facility. They are committed to maintaining efficient supply chain practices and high product quality standards.

This role will be responsible for supervising the receiving and put-away of all incoming goods and returns, managing a team of staff, and ensuring accurate system capturing. The ideal candidate will support daily targets and ensure stock integrity and flow across the warehouse.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all goods are received, GRV’d, and put away accurately and timeously
• Oversee timely offloading of trucks and stock consolidation
• Monitor and enforce adherence to the 3-point stock check process
• Supervise the receipt and processing of return stock and related documentation
• Coordinate with shunting drivers to meet daily KPIs
• Manage container offloading in coordination with receiving staff
• Ensure accurate and timely paperwork for stock sent to and received from the factory
• Oversee pallet management and liaise with the outbound supervisor
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of inbound floor and material bins
• Daily review and filing of shunting sheets and driver checklists
• Track team KPIs, ensuring stock accuracy, clear transfers, and FIFO adherence
  
  

Key Competencies

• Leadership and Team Management
• Stock Control and Accuracy
• Process Adherence
• Time and Workflow Management
• Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
• Communication and Reporting
  
  

Key Attributes

• Strong leadership and supervisory presence
• Effective communicator with good problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy-driven
• Deadline- and target-oriented
• Ability to work respectfully while asserting authority
  
  

Requirements

• Matric (essential)
• A tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Inventory Management (advantageous)
• Minimum 2 years' supervisory experience in a warehouse environment
• Computer literate (MS Office)
• Sound understanding of warehouse receiving operations
  
  

Remuneration: R12 000 - R14 000 Cost to Company

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted**