Warehouse Manager

Position: Warehouse Manager

Location: Isando, Jhb

Minimum Qualifications:

• Grade 12/Matric
• Fully Computer literate (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office)
• Minimum 5 years experience with Granite and Marble slabs and equipment

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Report any fault or damage to property and material to your Manager immediately when you become aware of the fault. Check regularly
• Plan the loading and offloading of vehicles to maximize efficiencies
• All equipment to be kept in good working order and stored in designated areas
• Responsible for loss control of stock, Granite and Marble slabs and equipment
• Responsible for the safe operation of the warehouse and to ensure that staff adhere to all safety laws and policies
• Plan and organize the warehouse layout in such a way that stock can be managed efficiently and vehicles loaded quickly and correctly
• Stock numbers must be clearly marked at all times
• Stock received must be measured correctly, timeously and the results recorded and handed in daily
• Ensure that “A”-frames are well maintained, filled to the maximum and Granite and Marble slabs are stacked orderly
• Timber footings must be in reasonable condition and present on all “A”- frames
• Responsible for subordinates and to ensure their neatness at all times
• The subordinates to be courteous to clients at all times
• Phone Fabricators if loads are delayed
• Ensure that the warehouse is kept clean and tidy at all times
• That all warehouse staff help one another where necessary
• Liaise with Logistics department regarding timing of long distance trucks
• Liaise with clients regarding delivery after hours
• Ensure there is no overloading on the trucks
• Local utilization reports
• Managing repairs to vehicles
• Managing repairs to cranes
• POD control
• Monitor forklift usage
• Ordering of PPE
• Ensure correctness of Loading lists
• Responsible for Equipment and Tools storeroom

Character Skills

• A flexible approach to work and the ability to work well within a team.
• Very well organized and energetic.
• Willing to take on a physically demanding role.
• Ability to follow health and safety practices.
• Previous experience of working in a managerial environment (advantageous).

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday - 07h00 to 18h00
• Saturday - When Required
• Kindly note that hours are subject to change depending largely on the running of the Warehouse