Warehouse Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Warehouse Manager to oversee our warehouse operations in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing warehouse staff and logistics to ensure efficient and safe operations. You will play a crucial role in optimizing inventory management and improving overall productivity.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate all warehouse activities to ensure smooth functioning.
• Supervise the proper storage and distribution of products.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections of warehouse facilities.
• Develop and manage budgets related to warehouse operations.
• Implement new technologies to improve warehouse efficiency.
• Drive team engagement and ensure a positive work environment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Postgraduate qualification is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in warehouse operations management

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Optimization
• Technology Adaptation

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Team Building

Certifications

• Certified Warehouse Logistics (CWL)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with ERP Software: Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning systems for logistics.
• Strong Negotiation Skills: Ability to negotiate contracts effectively with suppliers.