Warehouse Supervisor

Port Elizabeth Full-time R25,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will lead our Port Elizabeth team, driving operational excellence and ensuring adherence to our safety policies. This dynamic role requires a hands-on approach to managing staff and inventory, ensuring we meet our targets effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily warehouse operations and staff performance.
  • Manage inventory control measures and logistics.
  • Ensure adherence to occupational safety standards.
  • Coordinate shipments and track deliveries.
  • Maintain effective communication with suppliers and customers.
  • Develop and enforce SOPs for warehouse activities.
  • Prepare workforce schedules to meet operational demands.
  • Assist in budget preparation and cost management.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • High School Diploma
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years in warehouse operations, with supervisory experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Logistics Coordination
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Warehouse Logistics Professional (CWLP)
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems: Familiarity with enterprise resource planning software to manage warehouse operations effectively.
  • Knowledge of Lean practices: Understanding of lean methodology to improve operational efficiency.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Paid time off and holiday leave
  • Opportunities for training and career development

Company Culture

  • Team-Oriented Environment: We promote a team-oriented workplace that values collaboration and support among colleagues.
  • Commitment to Safety: Our top priority is maintaining a safe work environment for all employees.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage our employees to seek continuous improvement in processes and personal development.
Status: Closed