Warehouse Manager (Amanzimtoti, KZN)

Top Recruitment (Pty) Ltd; KwaMakhutha; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Warehouse Manager in KwaMakhutha, KZN. The role involves managing inbound warehouse operations, enforcing stock accuracy, leading a team, and overseeing procurement and storage of materials. Candidates must have a tertiary qualification in Supply Chain/Warehousing/Logistics and 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in FMCG.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a Warehouse Manager role, FMCG is an advantage.
• Experience in stock management.
• Valid driver's license and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the inbound warehouse operations.
• Ensure accuracy of stock management.
• Oversight of procurement and storage of materials.

Skills

People leadership

Stock management

Warehouse operations

Experience with ERP systems

Experience with WMS

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain/Warehousing/Logistics

Tools

Syspro

RiteScan

Job description

About the job Warehouse Manager (Amanzimtoti, KZN)

KEY RESPONSIBILES

• Manage and lead the inbound warehouse operations (receiving, storage, factory materials issue).
• Strong people leadership and management ability to ensure the teams are working efficiently and effectively to control costs and prevent incidents.
• Ensure a high accuracy of physical to system stock accuracy is always maintained, by monitoring and investigating stock movement processes.
• Enforce high standards of housekeeping to align with ISO 22716 requirements
• Management of forklift driver behavior through the telematics system to ensure a safe environment at all time.
• Management of all warehouse equipment including the fleet of forklifts.
• Management of the supplier delivery receiving process (bookings, capacity, receipt accuracy, approvals, put away and returns).
• Reconciliation, storage management & write off, of obsolete and rejected materials.
• Ensure on time (just in time) and accurate picking of materials for the factory operation (mixing and filling) and oversight of the accuracy of material issue and credit transactions.
• Reporting on warehouse efficiency, factory wastage & incidents
• Oversight of the procurement and storage of factory consumable materials
• Management of yard operations, including returnable supplier materials (cartons, pallets etc.).
• Oversight of the waste management operations

REQUIREMENTS

• Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain/Warehousing/Logistics (or similar)
• 5 Years experience in a Warehouse Manager role (FMCG will be an added advantage)
• Experience working on an ERP system (Syspro & RiteScan will be an added advantage)
• Experience working on a Warehouse Management System (WMS)
• Experience in stock management
• Ability to work in a fast paced and driven environment
• Have a valid drivers license and own transport