Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

OT paid

Medical aid

Provident fund

Career development

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Warehouse Foreman to oversee daily operations at our Randburg facility. The role requires hands-on leadership to manage receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and dispatch, while maintaining productivity and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will guide loaders, pickers, and packers, enforce regulations, and drive continuous improvement in a busy warehouse environment in Gauteng.

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory experience in a warehouse or distribution setting.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, and logistics.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to coach a team.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations in warehousing.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer literacy; experience with WMS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse staff and direct daily activities for efficiency.
• Oversee receiving and dispatch, ensure accuracy and quality checks.
• Manage stock rotation and optimize storage space.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Coach new staff; provide ongoing performance feedback.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and operated safely.
• Coordinate with warehouse manager on staffing and resources.
• Maintain a clean, secure, and organized warehouse.
• Monitor productivity and implement cost-saving measures.
• Respond promptly to operational issues or emergencies.

Skills

Leadership

Warehouse ops

Inventory Mgmt

Health & Safety

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

WMS experience

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Warehouse Foreman to oversee daily operations at our Randburg facility. The role requires hands-on leadership to manage receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and dispatch, while maintaining productivity and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will guide loaders, pickers, and packers, enforce regulations, and drive continuous improvement in a busy warehouse environment in Gauteng.