Warehouse Supervisor I

. Crane Worldwide Logistics.; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global supply chain solutions provider in Gauteng is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor. The successful candidate will coordinate warehouse activities, manage staff performance, ensure safety regulations, and oversee logistics operations. Candidates should have 3 to 4 years of related experience and supervisory skills. Forklift certification is necessary. This full-time position offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 4 years of relevant job-related experience.
• 2 to 3 years of supervisory experience.
• Forklift certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of warehouse workers.
• Plan the layout of the warehouse considering various factors.
• Complete performance appraisals on direct reports.
• Maintain safety regulations.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Inventory Control

Forklift

Warehouse Management

Warehouse Experience

Logistics

Education

3 to 4 years relevant job-related experience

2 to 3 years supervisory experience

Computer literacy specific to WMS systems

Tools

WMS systems

Forklift

Job description

Crane Worldwide Logistics is a leader in supply chain solutions with over 130 locations across 30 countries providing individual services that address our clients logistics challenges.

Overview

The Warehouse Supervisor supervises and coordinates activities of workers including receiving, storing, inventorying, pulling, packing and shipping materials, supplies, tools, equipment and parts in the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Plans layout of warehouse and other storage areas considering turnover, size, weight and related factors of items stored.
• Advises employees on care and preservation of items received, stored and shipped; methods and use of equipment in handling, storing, maintaining and shipping stock; and related problems.
• Determines work procedures, prepares work schedules and expedites workflow.
• Assigns duties and examines work for exactness, neatness and conformance to policies and procedures.
• Maintains harmony among workers and resolves issues.
• Completes performance appraisals on direct reports semi-annually and provides ongoing feedback on work performance.
• Advises and enforces safety regulations.
• Interacts with customers on orders.
• Forecasting for future growth.
• Supporting sales with new business growth.
• Responsible for the P&L of the Johannesburg facility; revenue and cost management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Standing / Walking 75% of the time
• Stand or sit for long periods of time
• Reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch and frequently required to climb or balance
• Regularly lift and/or move 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds by hand

Other Skills / Abilities

• Quality Management looks for ways to improve quality
• Leadership exhibits confidence in self and others
• Planning / Organizing uses time efficiently
• Dependability follows instructions, responds to management direction
• Meets challenges with resourcefulness; generates suggestions for improving work

Education and Experience

• 3 to 4 years relevant job-related experience, education or combination thereof.
• 2 to 3 years supervisory experience.
• Computer literacy specific to WMS systems.

Certifications and Licenses

• Forklift Certified.

Required Experience

Manager

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