Warehouse Manager

ALPLA PACKAGING SA (PTY) LTD • Full-time • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa • 1w ago

What you will enjoy doing

Stock management

Ensure appropriate storage of FG from production to WH based on defined standards Defining the way how goods and all kinds of materials are stored to achieve maximum warehouse utilization in all various types of warehouses which are valid for the respective plant. Continuously optimizing the warehouse layout to improve the flow of the goods. Identifying non-turning materials as well as blocked FG and initiate corresponding measures. Lead further improvements via new methods and tools, initiate projects regarding warehouse space optimization.

Ensuring accurate inventory

Ensure proper execution of standard warehouse processes (storage, consolidation, shipping and receiving) and exception handling Organizing warehouse inventory takings. Take stock counts or silo readings whenever defined / necessary. Adjust stock in systems as per defined processes Execute measures with involved departments and escalate if deviations within the processes Be responsible to communicate to customers their owned stock, enable customer stock counts and deliver summary about the various contributing factors to it (Hard tolling reconciliation/declaration) in alignment with finance.

Material handling

Ensure timely and accurate material preparation and delivery to the buffer zones / machines as per defined processes Coordinate stock levels and initiate procurement or the supply from external storages to ensure 0 breakdown due to materials / secondary packaging Ensure the sorting, cleaning of as well as the correct preparation (“packaging clearance = no old FG) of secondary packaging. MORE RESPONSIBILITIES TO BE DISCUSSED.....

What makes you great

3 years bachelor's degree (Associates) in related field or equivalent Min. 5-10 years of experience in Warehousing/Supply Management Supervisory experience required, preferably in Warehousing Certified Forklift Driver and/or Trainer Very good computer skills Excellent organizational skills Safety awareness and quality consciousness

What you can expect working with us

* Market-related salary

* Competitive benefits

* International exposure

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