Warehouse Supervisor

The Legends Agency; City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Johannesburg seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to lead operations, ensuring efficiency and safety in a dynamic FMCG environment. Candidates should have at least 3 years of supervisory experience in warehouse operations and a relevant qualification in Logistics or Supply Chain Management. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential, and experience with SAGE Evolution is a plus. This full-time role offers the opportunity to significantly impact performance and team dynamics.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in a warehouse environment, preferably FMCG.
• Solid understanding of inventory management principles and warehouse operations.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and inspire a team.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise daily warehouse operations to meet targets.
• Manage stock rotation and ensure stock accuracy.
• Drive SHEQ compliance ensuring all safety standards are maintained.
• Coach and motivate your team promoting accountability.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Inventory Control

Forklift

Warehouse Management

Warehouse Experience

Logistics

Hazmat

3PL

Supervising Experience

Education

Matric (Grade 12) and a relevant diploma or degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAGE Evolution

Job description

Warehouse Supervisor - FMCG

• Nasrec Johannesburg

Are you ready to take charge of a fast-moving warehouse operation where precision leadership and results make all the difference. This is your chance to step into a key supervisory role within a growing FMCG logistics environment where every day brings new challenges, collaboration and opportunities to make a measurable impact.

As the Warehouse Supervisor you will be at the centre of the warehouse operation ensuring that goods move efficiently, safely and accurately. You will oversee a dedicated team of warehouse assistants, clerks and forklift drivers driving performance through clear planning, hands‑on leadership and a sharp eye for detail.

You will partner closely with the Warehouse and Logistics Manager to ensure seamless flow of inbound and outbound goods, maintain stock integrity and keep customers informed every step of the way. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives in structure, embraces accountability and wants to grow within a professional high‑performing logistics team.

Job duties

• Coordinate and supervise daily warehouse operations to ensure targets and service levels are met.
• Oversee accurate receiving, storage, picking and dispatch of goods.
• Manage stock rotation and ensure stock accuracy through regular audits and reconciliations.
• Support the Warehouse Manager with planning, budgeting and operational reporting.
• Drive SHEQ compliance ensuring all safety and housekeeping standards are maintained.
• Coach and motivate your team promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
• Liaise with transporters, suppliers and internal departments to ensure smooth communication and issue resolution.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and space optimisation within the warehouse.

Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12) and a relevant diploma or degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management.
• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in a warehouse environment, preferably FMCG.
• Solid understanding of inventory management principles and warehouse operations.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and inspire a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with SAGE Evolution is a plus.
• Clear communicator with excellent organisational and problem‑solving abilities.
• Hands‑on approach and commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.

If you are ready to lead from the front, optimise performance and be recognised for your contribution this role is for you! Take the next step in your logistics career and apply today.

Key Skills

• Shipping & Receiving
• Inventory Control
• Forklift
• Warehouse Management
• Warehouse Experience
• Warehouse Distribution Experience
• Warehouse Management System
• Supervising Experience
• Logistics
• Hazmat
• Warehouse Supervisor Experience
• 3PL

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1