Warehouse Supervisor

Job Description

As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations in Port Elizabeth. You will lead a team to ensure efficient inventory management, streamline processes, and maintain high safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a solid background in logistics and distribution.

Responsibilities

• Direct warehouse operations to ensure effective workflow.
• Enforce compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Oversee stock levels and coordinate replenishment orders.
• Implement process improvements for operational efficiency.
• Lead training sessions on warehouse procedures and safety.
• Compile and present performance metrics to management.
• Foster a team-oriented and collaborative work environment.
• Handle inventory discrepancies and corrective actions.

Requirements

Education

• National Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain
• Degree in Business Management is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of supervisory experience in warehouse

Technical Skills

• Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Health and Safety Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Team Building

Certifications

• Logistics Management Certification
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Strong analytical abilities: Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions.
• Experience in process reengineering: Experience in improving warehouse processes for efficiency.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Annual performance bonuses based on targets
• Generous leave policies and public holiday bonuses
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovation: Encouraging innovative thinking to improve processes and operations.
• Diversity: We celebrate diversity and inclusive practices in the workplace.
• Respect: Respect for all employees is essential, fostering a positive work environment.