Warehouse Manager

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead our operations in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse management and logistics, ensuring all processes run smoothly. You will oversee a team of dedicated staff, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise all aspects of warehouse operations.
  • Ensure optimal storage and inventory management.
  • Develop training programs for new staff and ongoing development.
  • Maintain accurate records of inventory and shipments.
  • Assess and improve operational workflows and efficiency.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback.
  • Liaise with suppliers and logistics partners.
  • Ensure effective communication within the team and with other departments.
  • Lead safety audits and enforce compliance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Business Management
  • Master's degree is a plus.
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in warehouse operations.
Technical Skills
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Logistics Management Certification
  • Safety Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Lean Management principles: Knowledge of Lean techniques to enhance warehouse efficiency.
  • Experience in a fast-paced logistics environment: Proven track record in managing operations in a high-volume setting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement fund with contribution matching
  • Paid time off and public holidays
  • Employee discounts on logistics services

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We believe in working together towards common goals. Teamwork is at the heart of our success.
  • Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and innovative solutions to challenges.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
Status: Closed