Warehouse Manager

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Warehouse Manager in Durban, where you will oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, ensuring optimal stock management and efficient dispatch processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, a comprehensive understanding of supply chain management, and experience in enhancing operational efficiency within a warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct warehouse operations to meet customer delivery deadlines.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure alignment on operational goals.
• Analyze warehouse operations data to identify areas for improvement.
• Mentor and guide team members to foster professional growth.
• Address any inventory discrepancies or issues promptly and effectively.
• Utilize warehouse management software for inventory tracking and reporting.
• Ensure all staff adheres to safety standards and warehouse protocols.
• Prepare budgets and forecasts related to warehouse operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Relevant certifications in logistics or warehouse management are preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management

Technical Skills

• Warehouse Management Software
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Team Building

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Transportation and Logistics Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Hands-on Experience with Robotics: Experience with robotic systems used in warehousing.
• Lean Management Experience: Familiarity with lean management techniques for inventory optimization.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage, including dental and vision.
• 401(k) retirement plans with company matching.
• Generous paid time off policies.
• Employee assistance programs.

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We invest in our employees' professional growth through various training programs.
• Diversity: Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion as a core value.
• Community Engagement: We engage in community service projects to give back to our local communities.