Position: Warehouse Manager
Salary: Market related
Location: Cape Town
Industry: Food Processing/Supply
Reference Number: CWR.WM.NRS.22102024
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Our client is a leading South African meat wholesaler supplying meat and other food products to sectors of the hotel, restaurant and hospitality industries. They are looking for a Warehouse Manager to join their Cape Town team.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a thorough understanding of stock control processes. This role requires someone who can effectively manage a team, optimize warehouse operations, and ensure accurate inventory management.
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervision: Provide effective leadership and supervision to packing area staff and warehouse personnel
- Inventory Management: Ensure accurate and timely recording of all stock movements, including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping
- Quality Control: Implement and enforce quality control measures to maintain the highest standards of product handling and packing
- Operational Efficiency: Optimize warehouse layout, workflows, and processes to maximize efficiency and productivity
- Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and standards to create a safe working environment for all employees
- Reporting: Generate regular reports on stock levels, warehouse performance, and any issues or discrepancies encountered
- Communication: Coordinate with other departments, such as logistics and procurement, to ensure smooth operations and effective communication across the organization
- Problem Solving: Address any issues or challenges that arise promptly and effectively, implementing solutions to prevent recurrence
- Inventory Reconciliation: Conduct regular stock checks and reconciliation to identify and resolve any discrepancies
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Matric
- Relevant tertiary qualifications (Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, etc.)
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Previous experience in a supervisory role within a warehouse or stock control environment
- Strong understanding of stock control principles and inventory management processes
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and problem-solve effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and reporting
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations
- Proficiency in using warehouse management systems and related software
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