Warehouse Controller (72155)
Ntice Sourcing Solutions · Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
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- Our client is a well-established organisation, based West of Durban and operating within the logistics and warehousing sector, serving the food industry.
- We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Controller to take responsibility for the effective coordination and control of inbound and outbound stock within a busy warehouse operation.
- This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced warehouse professional who is hands-on, organised, analytical and confident in leading a team .
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and control all inbound and outbound warehouse stock.
- Monitor inventory levels, replenishment and stock accuracy.
- Manage picking, checking and loading processes to ensure productivity and compliance targets are achieved.
- Ensure customer orders are correctly prepared, packed and loaded.
- Oversee returns and ensure accurate system processing.
- Monitor warehouse administration, billing and reporting.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and warehouse organisation.
- Drive cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvements in warehouse efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, food safety, ISO and other applicable standards.
- Conduct daily risk and safety inspections.
- Monitor team performance, provide feedback and coach employees to achieve targets.
- Work closely with transport, planning, SHEQ, finance and other internal teams.
- Resolve operational, stock and resourcing issues within the warehouse.
Minimum Requirements
- National Diploma in Warehouse / Logistics Management.
- Valid Code EB driver's licence.
- 4-6 years' warehouse experience , including at least 3 years in a Supervisory / Team Leader role .
- Must be able to work on a rotational shift basis
- Strong warehouse and stock-control knowledge.
- Experience with inbound, outbound and stock-handling processes.
- SAP MM and BW experience.
- Strong MS Office and computer literacy skills.
- Good analytical, logical and numerical ability.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The Ideal Candidate
- Proactive and accountable
- Compliance-focused with strong attention to detail
- Organised and deadline-driven
- Able to work effectively under pressure
- Assertive and confident in decision-making
- People-oriented with strong leadership skills
- Passionate about improving processes and reducing costs