Warehouse & Inventory Supervisor | Lead & Optimize Operations

Placements24

Nuwerus

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 620,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Provident fund

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Warehouse and Inventory Supervisor for a rapidly growing retail distribution company in Kimberley, Northern Cape. You will oversee receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and inventory control, leading a team of warehouse associates and implementing procedures to ensure efficiency and safety.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in warehouse operations, with 2+ in supervision, strong leadership, and experience with WMS and inventory software.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years in warehouse operations with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
Proven experience in inventory management and control techniques.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory software.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Supervise daily warehouse operations including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
Motivate and manage a team of warehouse staff; provide guidance, training, and performance feedback.
Ensure accurate inventory counts through cycle counting and physical inventory procedures.
Enforce strict safety policies to maintain a secure working environment.
Optimize warehouse layout and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Maintain clear stock records and update inventory management systems.
Liaise with procurement and sales to ensure smooth operations.
Oversee the use and maintenance of warehouse equipment.
Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies promptly.