Warehouse Manager

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

We’re seeking a Warehouse Manager who will be integral in managing the full scope of warehouse operations. This role involves strategising on inventory control, directing staff, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in warehouse management within the logistics industry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the warehousing team in achieving operational objectives.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs to ensure warehouse efficiency.
  • Conduct performance reviews for warehouse staff.
  • Streamline processes for receiving, storing, and shipping products.
  • Identify areas for cost reduction and implement strategies.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Liaise with IT for warehouse management software optimisation.
  • Participate in strategic planning for warehouse capacity enhancements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics Management or related discipline
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years in a quality management or warehouse role
Technical Skills
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Distribution Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles: Understanding of lean principles to enhance warehouse efficiency.
  • Experience in Risk Management: Demonstrated ability to manage risks in warehouse operations.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans
  • Flexible working schedule
  • Training and growth prospects

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and inclusion, making our workplace welcoming for everyone.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We are dedicated to excellence in everything we do, driving quality and performance.
  • Employee Recognition: We value our employees and regularly recognise their contributions to our success.
Status: Closed