Warehouse operations Manager
Smith Garb · Gauteng
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• Provide full leadership and management of the shift, ensuring operational targets and business objectives are achieved within budget. • Take full responsibility for stock control and ensure ongoing stock accuracy and integrity. • Ensure the correct operation, maintenance and availability of all Material Handling Equipment (MHE). • Oversee the accurate and efficient loading and off-loading of all vehicles. • Ensure the effective operation and maintenance of docks and freezer equipment, including racks and shuttles. • Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety and operational procedures. • Manage staff effectively, including leave, absenteeism, shift planning and resource allocation to meet operational requirements. • Oversee and manage casual labour to ensure operational demands are met. • Maintain effective communication with internal and external clients and stakeholders. • Monitor and control all pallet movements, ensuring accurate tracking and accountability. Requirements
- Grade 12 as minimum requirement, with maths and science as subjects passed
- Relevant qualification at NQF 5 Level (Warehouse Management, Supply Chain Management)
- At least 5 years' warehouse experience and distribution experience at managerial level
- Required to work shifts and rostered weekends
- Computer Literacy MS (Word / Excel/PowerPoint)
The ideal candidate will be a strong operational leader with excellent warehouse management, stock control and people management capabilities, coupled with a hands-on approach and the ability to drive operational efficiency, cost control and service excellence.