Warehouse Supervisor

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Damco Spain SL
Johannesburg
ZAR 200 000 - 300 000
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5 days ago
Job description

Would you like to be part of a value driven, commercially oriented international environment where we enable global trade every day? This position is responsible to deliver a seamless, efficient warehouse operation (receiving, warehousing and distribution). Ensure full regulatory compliance on all warehouse processes and activities including adherence to Company policies and procedures to contribute to the develop. Ensure the efficient receipt, storage, value-adding servicing and dispatch of a wide variety of products and ultimately ensure productivity targets are achieved and that all warehouse processes are running smoothly and promptly.

WHAT WE OFFER:

When you join Maersk, you’ll find that the world is your workplace. You’ll work in a culturally diverse, stimulating environment, surrounded by new ideas and different ways of doing things. We believe in individual performance within highly professional teams supported by our distinctive values. To us teamwork means acceptance, respect, dedication, and the idea that we can achieve more when we all pull together.

Living our values means competing in the marketplace in an ethical way so our name is synonymous with being a credible and valuable business partner. Through Constant Care and Humbleness, we strive to prepare for the future, while never forgetting that our customers and competitors are key to our ability to improve. In our daily work Uprightness and Our Employees mean that transparency and accountability in everything we do go hand in hand with being an inspiring, challenging place to work. At Maersk, we take pride in hiring the best person for the job – irrespective of gender, age, nationality, or religious belief.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Strategically manage warehouse in compliance with company’s policies and vision
  2. Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance operations · Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization
  3. Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures
  4. Adhere to all warehousing, handling and shipping legislation requirements
  5. Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security (HSSE)
  6. Manage stock control and reconcile with data storage system
  7. Liaise with clients, suppliers and transport companies
  8. Produce reports and statistics regularly (IN/OUT status report, dead stock report etc.)
  9. Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided
  10. Facilitate relevant warehouse inspections
  11. Supervise 3rd party warehousing
  12. Drive customer requirements / standards
  13. Provide other services, as the occasion arises

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  1. Minimum 3-5 years of experience within the Warehousing field
  2. Minimum 3-5 years of functional Management experience
  3. Ability to manage change in the work environment
  4. DG compliance knowledge
  5. SQAS knowledge will be beneficial
  6. Proven work experience as a warehouse supervisor
  7. Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices
  8. Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives
  9. Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  10. Hands on experience with warehouse management software and databases
  11. Leadership skills and ability manage staff
  12. Strong decision making and problem-solving skills
  13. Excellent communication skills
  14. Good planning skills and the ability to work under pressure
  15. Travel will be required
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