Warehouse Supervisor Cape Town (Northern suburbs) Permanent

MyCareerCraft; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics firm in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee warehousing operations. You will manage stock control, ensure compliance with health and safety standards, supervise staff, and contribute to operational goals. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in warehousing within a manufacturing environment and holds a relevant diploma. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential. Join us to enhance our logistical efficiencies and operational success.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in Warehousing/Inventory/Logistics within a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 2 years supervisory experience.
• Ability to manage and develop staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehousing operations including stock control.
• Ensure adherence to FIFO and other stock management principles.
• Oversee the receipt, storage, and issuing of stock.

Skills

Problem-solving

Planning

Communication

Education

Diploma in Warehousing, Logistics, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field (NQF 5)

Tools

MS Office Suite

SAP/ERP systems

Job description

Warehouse Supervisor Cape Town (Northern suburbs) Permanent

Job Openings Warehouse Supervisor Cape Town (Northern suburbs) Permanent

About the job Warehouse Supervisor Cape Town (Northern suburbs) Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee warehousing operations. The role requires a hands‑on leader who can manage stock control, ensure compliance with health and safety standards, supervise staff, and contribute to achieving customer service and operational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehousing operations including stock control, cycle counts, and stocktakes.
• Ensure adherence to FIFO and other stock management principles.
• Oversee the receipt, storage, and issuing of stock in line with company procedures.
• Investigate stock variances and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure database integrity and accurate reporting on SAP/ERP systems.
• Monitor compliance with safety, health, and regulatory requirements.
• Supervise and develop warehouse staff including drivers, forklift operators, and pickers/packers.
• Maintain effective customer service with internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor expenditure and contribute to cost control initiatives.

Requirements

• Diploma in Warehousing, Logistics, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field (NQF 5).
• 5 years experience in Warehousing/Inventory/Logistics within a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 2 years supervisory experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and SAP/ERP systems.
• Strong problem‑solving, planning, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage and develop staff effectively.