Warehouse Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee our warehouse operations in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and warehouse management, with a proven ability to optimize processes. This role involves leading a team, managing inventory, and ensuring the smooth running of our warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse operations and manage a team of warehouse personnel.
• Conduct regular inventory checks and manage order fulfilment.
• Develop and enforce policies to ensure efficient and safe warehouse practices.
• Collaborate with logistics and transportation departments to enhance service delivery.
• Train new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
• Analyze performance metrics and implement improvements as necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory, shipments, and receipts.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in warehouse management or logistics

Technical Skills

• Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Inventory Control

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Lean Management practices: Knowledge of Lean methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.
• Forklift Certification: Valid forklift operation certification is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We value collaboration and believe in working together to achieve our goals.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing training and development to enhance performance.
• Respect and Inclusivity: We foster a culture of respect and inclusivity where every voice matters.