Packing and Warehouse Manager

SUMMARY:
Job Role: PACKING AND WAREHOUSE MANAGER
Location: Ogies, MP
Job type: Permanent
Applications Submissions: maddy@alos.co.za

POSITION INFO:
Role description:

Packing - Responsible for managing the packaging operation in order to pack product to the correct quality and model stock, to optimize productivity, utilizing the equipment in a safe and effective manner achieving installed capacity.
Warehouse - Organising the safe and efficient receipt, storage and despatch of warehoused goods including the management of model stock. Manage forklifts to ensure they are reliable, optimally utilized and retains long term value.

Required Skills and qualifications:

Relevant Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma or equivalent
5+ years operations, packing and warehouse experience
3+ years at management level
Computer literacy
Operations, Budgeting & Cost management
Analytical & Problem solving
People & Team management
Planning
Safety Management
Surveillance Skills
Inventory Control

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Packing to consistent pack presentation and product profile.
All packed products must comply with the agreed product specification.
Ensure reduced damages of product within packing
Optimise packing efficiency of all packers and ensure OEE benchmarks are achieved all times.
Reduce waste, spillage and rejections of products.
Job card management
Loss of production hours managed and reduced
Provide a flexible, reliable and efficient service and good communication.
Optimize variable and fixed costs

Stock management to ensure loss control.
Ensure weight of packed products is in compliance with PMC standards and better than Trade Metrology Standards.
Ensure reduced damages of product with the warehouse
Ensure Forklift useful live is optimized to balance operating profit and resale value.
Optimize forklift variable and fixed costs without long term loss of resale value or reliability
Ensure Driver behaviour drives down costs while still maintaining customer service and long term forklift value
Ensure Customer Service standards are met – flexible, reliable, efficient and cost effective service with fast turnaround time and good communication
Ensure accurate planning.
Department budgeting and execution
Managing, training, assessing staff
Ensure adherence to SMETA objectives