Warehouse Supervisor

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee the logistics operations in our Johannesburg facility. You will manage a team of warehouse staff, focus on inventory accuracy, and improve operational efficiency. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular inspections of warehouse equipment and facilities.
• Track and manage inventory levels, conducting audits as necessary.
• Design and implement improvements to warehouse layout for efficiency.
• Assist in budgeting and resource allocation for warehouse operations.
• Foster a positive work environment and encourage team collaboration.
• Respond to shipping and receiving discrepancies.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in warehouse management.
• Implement strategies to minimize operational costs.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Logistics or Supply Chain Management
• Bachelor's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in warehouse operations management

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management Systems
• Logistics Coordination

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Forklift Operator Certification
• Health and Safety Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with automated warehouse systems: Familiarity with technologies that enhance warehouse operations.
• Knowledge of Lean principles: Understanding of Lean methodologies to improve efficiency.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunity for growth and advancement
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Team-oriented environment: We promote collaboration and teamwork across all departments.
• Commitment to safety: We prioritize safety and health in all operational practices.
• Innovation and efficiency: Encouraging innovative solutions for operational challenges.