Warehouse Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Warehouse Manager, you will lead our warehouse operations, manage team performance, and implement strategies to optimize inventory and materials handling. The right candidate will demonstrate excellence in logistics coordination and team leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the warehouse team to achieve operational goals.
  • Develop and maintain organized storage systems.
  • Manage cycle counts and coordinate stock taking events.
  • Ensure timely processing of orders and deliveries.
  • Oversee maintenance of warehouse equipment and facilities.
  • Establish and maintain effective communication with external vendors.
  • Evaluate staffing needs and manage recruitment for warehouse roles.
  • Prepare reports on inventory status, and operational issues.
  • Implement best practices for warehouse organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in warehouse or logistics management
Technical Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Team Leadership
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
  • Forklift Operation Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of WMS software: Experience with Warehouse Management Systems to optimize operations.
  • Experience in Lean Management: Knowledge of Lean principles to improve efficiency in warehousing.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health insurance and retirement benefits
  • Paid time off and public holidays
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We promote a strong sense of teamwork and collaboration among our employees.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to improve our operations and solve challenges.
  • Diversity: We value diversity and inclusion, welcoming employees from all backgrounds.
Status: Closed