Warehouse Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Warehouse Manager to oversee our warehouse operations in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing warehouse teams, optimizing inventory controls, and ensuring safety compliance. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing our logistics processes while fostering a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all warehouse activities and lead the team towards achieving KPIs.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Coordinate with transport teams to ensure timely dispatch of shipments.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies to enhance warehouse operations.
• Prepare and maintain warehouse reports, analysing trends and performance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field
• MBA or equivalent is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years in warehouse operations with supervisory experience.

Technical Skills

• Warehouse Management Software
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Negotiation

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Lean Management principles: Knowledge of Lean principles for improving warehouse processes.
• Advanced Excel skills: Expertise in Excel for data analysis and inventory tracking.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package
• Medical and dental aid coverage
• Retirement fund contributions
• Annual leave and sick leave

Company Culture

• Innovation: Encouraging innovative thinking is part of our culture; we welcome new ideas.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible schedules where possible.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community service and support local initiatives.