Warehouse Manager FMCG

GAUTENG

Warehouse Manager
500 – 600K

LOCATION

• Longmeadow

POSITION  

• Warehouse Manager

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Good listening skills
  • Team player
  • Good administrative skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Adaptability with regards to work, overtime and operational changes
    • Ability to coach employees to work more efficiently
    • Ability to lead, work with and be part of a team
    • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail

QUALIFICATIONS    

• Matric with preferably a qualification in warehouse/operations management
• At least 3-5 years’ experience in an operation, warehouse environment

• At least 2 years’ experience in people management
• Knowledge of WMS & SYSPRO.
• Computer Literacy, especially Excel

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for managing the following disciplines in the warehouse department, Receiving department
• Reach truck operator, responsible for Replenishment all areas of the warehouse, ambient as well a fridge area
• Picking departments
• Stock take management
• Overall warehouse housekeeping
• Build and drive a high performing team to contribute to the overall performance
• Design and implement succession plans
  • Staff performance evaluation
  • Employee development plans
  • Manage conflict and discipline required
  • Motivate and inspire team
    • Keep employees informed through meetings and written communication
    • Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with your team
    • Responsible for ensuring the company’s system as well as

policies and procedures are adhered to

• Responsible for total stock management, including:
• Maintaining proper agreed stock control policies and procedures
• Stock counts and cycle counts
• Stock adjustments and write offs
• Stock rotation, Stock database
• Identity and report on short, dated stock
• Assure stock in the warehouse is maintained in a safe, clean and orderly condition
• Ensure control systems to safeguard stock is adhered to
• Responsible for daily picking of stock.
• Meet agreed deadlines for processing of sales orders
• Ensure pick face is fully replenished at the beginning of the pick shift
• Ensure accuracy of stock picking
• Monitor picking efficiencies
• Responsible for the pro-active maintenance management of warehouse equipment, including regular safety inspections.
• Provide assistance to risk manager to ensure a secure warehouse
• environment
  • Communicate with colleagues from various departments to resolve customer queries as well as coordinate activities
  • Responsible for the relevant Food Safety system as well as the OHS act compliance.
  • Conduct investigations and disciplinary hearings and attend to

CCMA cases.