Warehouse Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Warehouse Manager to oversee our operations in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in warehouse management, leading a team to ensure prompt and efficient processing, storage, and distribution of goods.

Responsibilities

  • Establish KPIs for warehouse operations and monitor performance against them.
  • Lead recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing development of warehouse staff.
  • Create and manage the warehouse budget, ensuring cost-effective operations.
  • Collaborate with IT to improve warehouse management systems.
  • Develop contingency plans for unforeseen operational disruptions.
  • Foster a culture of safety and teamwork across all shifts.
  • Maintain optimal stock levels through effective inventory planning.
  • Support sustainability initiatives to minimize environmental impact.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration
  • Master's degree highly preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a warehouse leadership role
Technical Skills
  • ERP Systems
  • Quality Control
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience managing large teams: Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams of 20 or more warehouse staff.
  • Knowledge of sustainability practices: An understanding of eco-friendly practices in warehousing and logistics.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Support for continuous learning and career progression

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We embrace innovation and encourage our employees to bring fresh ideas to the table.
  • Accountability: We hold ourselves accountable to our clients and our team, ensuring transparency in all operations.
  • Safety First: Safety is our top priority, and we foster a culture that promotes safe working conditions.
Status: Closed