Warehouse Manager

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Warehouse Manager to oversee stock control and packing operations for a leading wholesaler of Halaal and Non-Halaal meat products, as well as a variety of food supplies, serving the hospitality industry. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, excellent organizational skills, and a deep understanding of inventory management processes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Supervision: Lead and supervise packing area staff and warehouse personnel to ensure smooth daily operations.
2. Inventory Management: Oversee accurate recording of stock movements, including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping.
3. Quality Control: Enforce quality standards for product handling and packing to maintain excellence.
4. Operational Efficiency: Optimize warehouse layout and workflows to maximize productivity and operational efficiency.
5. Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to all safety regulations, creating a secure environment for the team.
6. Reporting: Regularly generate reports on stock levels, warehouse performance, and any issues.
7. Communication: Coordinate with logistics, procurement, and other departments to ensure seamless operations.
8. Problem Solving: Tackle challenges proactively, implementing effective solutions to prevent future issues.
9. Inventory Reconciliation: Conduct regular stock checks and resolve discrepancies through reconciliation.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within a warehouse or stock control environment.
• Strong understanding of stock control principles and inventory management processes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and multitasking abilities.
• Detail-oriented with strong record-keeping and reporting accuracy.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems and related software.

If you meet the qualifications and skills outlined above and are interested in applying for this position, please submit your detailed CV, with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications, and a valid driver's license to LaurielleJobs@wcp.co.za.