Warehouse Manager

Flink Recruitment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company seeks a Warehouse Manager in Kempton Park, Gauteng. This role involves supervising warehouse operations, ensuring efficient stock management, and leading a team. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership skills, be physically fit, and have experience with WMS and ERP systems.

Benefits

Provident Fund

Life Cover

Disability Cover

Funeral Cover

Qualifications

• Proficient in WMS and ERP systems.
• Strong documentation and SOP-writing skills.
• Physically fit and capable of navigating multiple warehouse sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of employees across multiple warehouse stands.
• Oversee all aspects of stock flow and compliance.
• Conduct daily team meetings and enforce operational standards.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Process Improvement

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems

ERP Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

to take ownership of our warehouse operations in Chloorkop, Kempton Park.

This role involves managing a team of employees across multiple warehouse stands and overseeing all aspects of stock flow, team performance, compliance, and customer returns.

Youll need to be physically fit, process-driven, and a strong communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESReceiving & UnpackingSupervise incoming stock, quality checks, and sorting.

Ensure proper handling and storage procedures.Inventory & Stock ManagementManage inter-warehouse stock transfers.

Implement and enforce FIFO / FEFO stock rotation principles.

Conduct regular cycle counts and maintain ERP accuracy.Logistics & DistributionCoordinate timely deliveries and stock replenishment.

Resolve delivery discrepancies (short / over deliveries) proactively.Returns & Damages ManagementOversee and process all customer returns and internal damages.

Investigate root causes and drive corrective actions.

Minimise losses through efficient, traceable return processes.Manage and lead a team of staff.

Conduct daily team meetings to address performance, delivery issues, and task allocation.

Enforce discipline and maintain high operational standards.

Train new staff in their roles and responsibilities.Process Development & ImprovementCreate, amend, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Identify inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Be solution-focused and adaptable in challenging situations.Reporting & SystemsMaintain accurate stock movement records and reporting.

Use Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP tools.

Compile reports and analyse data to improve performance.TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTSComputer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Experienced in WMS and ERP systems.

Confident in using Microsoft Teams for internal communication.

Strong documentation and SOP-writing skills.KEY COMPETENCIESStrong leadership and people management skills.

Physically fit and capable of navigating multiple warehouse sites.

Highly analytical and quick-thinkingable to solve problems on the spot.

Process-driven, with the ability to lead improvements and streamline workflows.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.EMPLOYEE BENEFITSProvident Fund, Life Cover, Disability Cover, Funeral Cover.EMPLOYMENT DETAILSEmployment Type : Permanent EmploymentIndustry : PharmaceuticalWork space preference : Work OnsiteIdeal work province : GautengIdeal work city : Kempton ParkSalary bracket : R 25, - 30,Drivers License : CODE B (Car)Own car needed : Create a job alert for this searchWarehouse Manager