Warehouse Supervisor

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Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Warehouse Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of our warehouse in Gauteng. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of warehouse staff, ensuring efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of food and beverage products, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

- Supervise and coordinate the activities of warehouse staff, including receipt, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch of products

- Ensure accurate and timely processing of customer orders and returns

- Maintain high levels of inventory accuracy and control

- Implement and enforce warehouse safety and security procedures

- Conduct regular stock takes and cycle counts

- Monitor and report on warehouse performance metrics (e.g., productivity, accuracy, and throughput)

- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs

- Manage relationships with transport providers and other stakeholders

- Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards

Requirements:

- 3+ years of experience in a warehouse supervisory role, preferably in the food and beverage industry

- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field)

- Strong leadership and team management skills

- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

- Basic computer skills (e.g., MS Office, warehouse management systems)

- Knowledge of food safety and quality standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO 22000)

- Valid forklift operator certification (advantageous)