Warehouse Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and retirement benefits

Career advancement

Team environment

Structured training

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and safety. You will manage inventory, coordinate inbound and outbound logistics, and drive adherence to operational standards within a dynamic distribution center.

The role emphasizes leadership, coaching, and continuous process improvements to support smooth warehouse functioning and staff development in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading warehouse teams.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory control.
• Proven ability to coordinate inbound and outbound logistics.
• Effective communication and organisational skills.
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of warehouse staff, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, inventory control, and dispatch operations.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and promote a safe working environment.
• Train new employees and provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback to the team.
• Monitor inventory levels and participate in stock takes.
• Implement and improve warehouse procedures and operational workflows.

Skills

Leadership

Warehouse ops

Inventory management

Logistics coordination

WMS proficiency

Safety compliance

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a motivated and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to lead their team in Paarl . This role is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and productivity among the warehouse staff. You will play a key role in managing inventory, coordinating inbound and outbound logistics, and enforcing operational standards. This position offers a chance to take on leadership responsibilities and contribute significantly to the smooth functioning of our client's distribution center.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of warehouse staff, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, inventory control, and dispatch operations.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and promote a safe working environment.
• Train new employees and provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback to the team.
• Monitor inventory levels and participate in stock takes.
• Implement and improve warehouse procedures and operational workflows.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Supervisor or in a similar leadership role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Commitment to upholding safety standards and operational excellence.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for career advancement in warehouse management.
• A supportive team environment that values hard work and dedication.
• Structured training and development programs.