Warehouse Operations Supervisor

MCE Electric; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in South Africa is seeking a Warehouse Manager to supervise daily operations and manage warehouse staff. The successful candidate will lead efforts in inventory management, order fulfillment, and process improvement while ensuring safety compliance. A minimum of 3 years of experience and a bachelor's degree in logistics or a related field are preferred. This is a pivotal role aimed at enhancing operational efficiency in the warehousing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years supervising warehouse staff and activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse activities including logistics, stock control, order picking, and shipments.
• Lead, train, and mentor warehouse staff to ensure high performance and adherence to company policies.
• Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular stock checks, and manage stock movements.
• Ensure orders are picked, packed, and shipped accurately and on time.
• Implement efficient warehouse processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Enforce health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Prepare and submit reports on warehouse operations, inventory levels, and staff performance.

Skills

Organised

Leader

Detail-oriented

Communicator

Problem Solver

Tech-savvy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily Operations: Supervise daily warehouse activities including logistics, stock control, order picking, and shipments.
• Team Management: Lead, train, and mentor warehouse staff to ensure high performance and adherence to company policies.
• Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular stock checks, and manage stock movements.
• Order Fulfilment: Ensure orders are picked, packed, and shipped accurately and on time.
• Process Improvement: Implement efficient warehouse processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Safety Compliance: Enforce health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Reporting: Prepare and submit reports on warehouse operations, inventory levels, and staff performance.

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Organised: Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
• Leader: Effective team leadership and management abilities.
• Detail-oriented: Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Communicator: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem Solver: Ability to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions.
• Tech-savvy: Proficient in warehouse management software and systems.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years supervising warehouse staff and activities.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred.