Warehouse Specialist

Tetra Pak processing and packaging solutions for food and beverages; Durban; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 40 000; Full time

Job summary

A global packaging solutions provider based in Durban seeks a Warehouse Specialist to manage logistics activities, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management and 1-3 years' experience in warehousing and logistics. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for development in a diverse environment.

Benefits

Ample opportunities for development

Flexible working arrangements

Market competitive compensation

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in warehousing and logistics experience.
• Knowledge of Tetra Pak systems and WCM would be an advantage.
• Full proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Manage inbound and outbound processes ensuring timely deliveries.
• Ensure accurate inventory control including leading stock counts.
• Resolve issues that might arise with port/customs/transportation.

Skills

SAP

Excel

PowerBI

MSTeams

Communication

Leadership

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Job description

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available everywhere; and we protect whats good protecting food protecting people and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of peoples lives every day.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of for food people and the planet.

Job Summary

Tetra Pak is looking for a Warehouse Specalist to execute autonomously the logistic activities relating to Logistics and Warehousing in order to drive high levels of Customer Satisfaction and Quality cost reduction safety and effective utilization of warehouse and logistics resources.

This is permanent position based in Pinetown South-Africa .

What you will do

• Manage the inbound process relating to base materials and additional materials and the outbound process ensuring timeous deliveries to customers. This also requires the proper completion of all documentation relating to these process e.g. picking lists invoices delivery notes COAs
• Manage the other materials process including annual forecasts call off plans and issues to production
• Ensure correct and accurate inventory control for the warehouse(s) including leading regular stock counts
• Ensure the timeous and efficient of shunting of material between warehouses
• Ensure accurate and timeous feed of base material to production processes to ensure that no production process stops due to lack of supply
• Resolve or support issues that might arise with port / customs / transportation / customer servicers / production
• Support and preparation reporting of KPIs (incl. costs payload PO) for all metrics concerning the factory inclusive all the way to final destination on the DO
• Lead and manage the FLT drivers and FLT including liaising with the FLT supplier regarding maintenance and uptime of the FLT
• Bring suggestions and drive projects for the continuous improvement for the areas of control including participating or leading WCM Teams

We believe you have

• 1-3 years in warehousing and logistics experience including systems e.g. SAP
• Knowledge of Tetra Pak systems and WCM would be an advantage
• Highly competent in computer applications e.g. Excel Outlook PowerPoint PowerBI MSTeams
• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management
• Great communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to lead others on the shopfloor
• Attention to detail
• High levels of commitment and integrity
• Full proficiency in English

We Offer You

• A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
• A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
• An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
• Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect whats good; for food people and the planet apply through our careers page at job posting expires on 31st October 2025.

If you have any questions about your application please contact Dorottya Kurti .

Diversity equity and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference celebrate people for who they are and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.

Key Skills: Shipping & Receiving,Food Service,Inventory Control,Forklift,Basic Math,Warehouse Experience,Materials Handling,Warehouse Distribution Experience,Warehouse Management System,Heavy Lifting,Reach Truck,Hazmat.

Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1