Warehouse Supervisor - FMCG

SUMMARY:
As the Warehouse Supervisor, you will be at the centre of the warehouse operation, ensuring that goods move efficiently, safely, and accurately.

POSITION INFO:

Warehouse Supervisor - FMCG

• Nasrec, Johannesburg

Are you ready to take charge of a fast-moving warehouse operation where precision, leadership, and results make all the difference? This is your chance to step into a key supervisory role within a growing FMCG logistics environment, where every day brings new challenges, collaboration, and opportunities to make a measurable impact.

As the Warehouse Supervisor, you will be at the centre of the warehouse operation, ensuring that goods move efficiently, safely, and accurately. You will oversee a dedicated team of warehouse assistants, clerks, and forklift drivers, driving performance through clear planning, hands-on leadership, and a sharp eye for detail.

You will partner closely with the Warehouse and Logistics Manager to ensure seamless flow of inbound and outbound goods, maintain stock integrity, and keep customers informed every step of the way. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives in structure, embraces accountability, and wants to grow within a professional, high-performing logistics team.

Job duties:

• Coordinate and supervise daily warehouse operations to ensure targets and service levels are met.
• Oversee accurate receiving, storage, picking, and dispatch of goods.
• Manage stock rotation and ensure stock accuracy through regular audits and reconciliations.
• Support the Warehouse Manager with planning, budgeting, and operational reporting.
• Drive SHEQ compliance, ensuring all safety and housekeeping standards are maintained.
• Coach and motivate your team, promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
• Liaise with transporters, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure smooth communication and issue resolution.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and space optimisation within the warehouse.

Requirements:

• Matric (Grade 12) and a relevant diploma or degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management.
• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in a warehouse environment, preferably FMCG.
• Solid understanding of inventory management principles and warehouse operations.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and inspire a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with SAGE Evolution is a plus.
• Clear communicator with excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Hands-on approach and commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.

If you are ready to lead from the front, optimise performance, and be recognised for your contribution this role is for you! Take the next step in your logistics career and apply today.