Warehouse Supervisor

SUMMARY:
A well-established organisation is seeking an experienced and hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, handling and dispatch of stock. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising warehouse personnel, maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring operational efficiency and enforcing health and safety standards.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities, including receiving, picking, packing, storing and dispatching of goods. Manage, lead and allocate duties to warehouse staff to ensure productivity and operational efficiency. Monitor stock levels, conduct regular stock counts and ensure accurate inventory records. Oversee stock movements and ensure all goods received and dispatched are correctly documented. Ensure proper storage, handling and identification of stock to minimise damages, losses and discrepancies. Coordinate deliveries, collections and distribution schedules. Investigate stock discrepancies and implement corrective measures. Ensure the warehouse is clean, organised and compliant with health and safety regulations. Monitor warehouse performance against operational targets and prepare regular reports. Liaise with procurement, production, sales and logistics departments to ensure smooth workflow. Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes, productivity and cost efficiency. Minimum Requirements Grade 12 \/ Matric. Relevant qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Warehouse Management or a related field will be advantageous. 3-5 years' experience in a warehouse or stock control environment. At least 2 years' experience in a supervisory or team leadership role. Experience in inventory management, stock control and warehouse operations. Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP systems. Computer literacy, particularly MS Excel and warehouse-related systems. Valid driver's licence will be advantageous.