About the position
Our client, a leader in their field, is looking for a dynamic warehouse manager to join their team
Duties include:
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a diverse team of warehouse professionals
- Analytical mindset with the ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to optimize operations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
- Experience working in an international or multi-national warehouse environment is highly desirable
- Develop and implement standardized warehouse processes, including Bin location management, receiving, storage, picking, packing, and distribution
- Establish and enforce uniform operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and efficiency across all warehouse
- Conduct regular audits and inspections to maintain compliance with organizational standards and industry regulations
- Bin location standardization and rationalization in line with SKU management from category and procurement teams
- Oversee all aspects of stock management, from receipt of goods to issuance and repurposing
- Implement robust inventory control measures to minimize stock variances and ensure accurate stock levels across all warehouses
- Lead initiatives for stock repurposing, optimizing inventory utilization, and minimizing excess or obsolete stock
- Recruit, train, and supervise a team of stock controllers responsible for day-to-day operations in the warehouse
- Provide leadership and direction to stock controllers, setting clear performance objectives and KPIs
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide coaching and development opportunities to enhance team capabilities
Requirements:
- Qualification: 4 year Degree / NQF level 7, Diploma warehousing/Logistics
- Experience in a similar role: 5 years PLUS
Desired Skills:
- Logistics Management
- Warehouse Management
- KPI management
- Recruitment
- Training & Development
Desired Work Experience:
- 5 to 10 years Warehouse Operations
Desired Qualification Level: