Warehouse Manager

Job Description

As a Warehouse Manager, you will oversee the efficient operation of our warehouse in Polokwane. Your primary responsibilities will include managing inventory, ensuring safety standards are upheld, and leading a team of warehouse staff. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of logistics, demonstrated leadership skills, and a knack for problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Oversee warehouse operations, including inventory management and logistics planning.
• Manage and mentor warehouse staff, fostering a positive team environment.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate with external vendors for maintenance and supply needs.
• Analyze warehouse performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement efficient storage and inventory control procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Business Administration

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a warehouse management role

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management
• Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Forklift Certification: Certification in operating forklifts is highly advantageous.
• Experience with Lean Management: Knowledge of lean principles to improve warehouse efficiency.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Healthcare coverage and retirement plan
• Paid time off and public holidays
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We thrive on teamwork and ensuring every voice is heard.
• Employee Empowerment: We invest in our employees' growth and development.
• Safety First: We prioritize safety in our warehouse operations, creating a secure environment for all.