Warehouse Operations Supervisor – Humansdorp

SUMMARY:
Our client in the Manufacturing/FMCG Industry, based in Humansdorp, is currently looking to employ an experienced  Warehouse Operations Supervisor.

Candidates applying must have a supply chain management, operations management, industrial engineering or equivalent qualification.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

• The successful candidate will have matric, a supply chain management, operations management, industrial engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Previous supervisory or management experience leading a team in a highly unionized environment.
• The incumbent should possess the ability to work under pressure.
• Must be familiar with ERP (enterprise resource planning system) and WMS (warehouse management system).

• The incumbent will be responsible for an operational team with the achievements of the daily, weekly and monthly deadlines.
• The successful candidate will need to ensure all relevant shift KPI's are achieved, and controls are done correctly, accurately and according to procedure.
• Proper record keeping and effective communication of all shift operations related issues and updating work instructions and SOP's will be key.
• This person will be responsible for stock counts, housekeeping and assisting the stock control team to follow up on stock discrepancies on all stock transferred from production and sold to customers, using WMS/ERP.
• The incumbent will be expected to regularly identify continuous improvement initiatives to ensure continuous improvements in their area of responsibility.