Snr Team Lead, Warehouse
Level – Band I
Based – Midrand
Company
At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.
Purpose
To ensure that warehouse operations run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. This involves overseeing the daily activities of the warehouse team, managing inventory, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and facilitating the timely and accurate fulfillment of orders.
Responsibilities
- Supervision and Leadership: Supervise daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping of products. Also assigning tasks to sub-ordinates accordingly.
- Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular stock counts to ensure accuracy and availability of materials.
- Safety and Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular safety training for warehouse staff, including food safety standards.
- Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure the integrity and quality of products.
- Reporting and Documentation: Prepare and submit regular reports on warehouse performance, including key metrics such as inventory accuracy, order fulfillment rates, and safety incidents.
- Coordination and Communication: Communicate effectively with team members, providing clear instructions and feedback, further liaise with production, logistics, customer services, and procurement teams to ensure smooth coordination of activities.
We value:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply chain, operations or equivalent
- 5+ years prior Warehouse/Operations experience
- Warehousing/Transport & Distribution leadership experience
- Proficiency in inventory control and warehouse management systems
- SAP Experience
- External warehouse management
- Knowledge on topics related to food safety: GMP, FSSC 22000, Food Defense, Food Safety.
- Knowledge in International Standards (ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001)
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.
We offer:
- Entry to the exciting and inspiring world of perfumes and taste.
- A culture that values diversity where people are at the heart of the company.
- The opportunity to work for a company that cares about the environment and sets and achieves ambitious sustainability objectives.
- Flexibility in working hours.
- A dynamic working environment.
- Competitive benefits.
Our Commitment : dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate; there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
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