Warehouse Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Warehouse Manager to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management, and leading a team of warehouse staff. You will play a crucial role in enhancing productivity, implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the scheduling and planning of warehouse operations.
• Develop training programs for warehouse personnel.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Create and maintain reports on inventory and distribution activities.
• Collaborate with the logistics team to enhance delivery schedules.
• Implement technology solutions to streamline operations.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Assist in developing and executing warehouse policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field
• Relevant certifications in logistics or supply chain preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience managing warehouse operations

Technical Skills

• Warehouse Management Systems
• Forklift Operation

Soft Skills

• Team Management
• Analytical Skills

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• OSHA Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of inventory forecasting techniques: Experience with methods for predicting inventory needs.
• Proficient in data analytics tools: Ability to utilize data analysis software for decision-making.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Annual performance bonuses
• Generous paid leave policies
• Employer-matched retirement plan

Company Culture

• Innovation-driven: We encourage innovative thinking and solutions to enhance efficiency.
• Supportive work culture: We prioritize employee well-being and create a supportive work atmosphere.
• Diversity and inclusion: We value diversity in our workforce and foster an inclusive environment.