Operations Supervisor - Logistics
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Warehouse
Distribution/ General Warehouse, Warehouse Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client, a rapidly growing logistics and distribution company, is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Operations Supervisor to oversee their bustling facility in Benoni, Gauteng . This hands-on role involves managing daily warehouse operations, leading a team of logistics personnel, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of warehouse management systems, a commitment to safety, and the ability to motivate a team to achieve operational targets.
You will play a key part in optimizing workflow, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring timely deliveries. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the operational success of a key player in the Benoni logistics sector. We are seeking a reliable and results-driven individual who is adept at problem-solving and committed to fostering a productive and safe work environment. Become an essential part of our client's dynamic operational team.
- Supervise daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch in Benoni.
- Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Ensure efficient workflow and productivity levels are met or exceeded.
- Maintain high standards of inventory accuracy and implement stock control procedures.
- Oversee the correct and safe operation of warehouse equipment.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and security regulations.
- Monitor operational performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Manage resource allocation, including staff scheduling and equipment utilization.
- Liaise with other departments, such as transportation and customer service, to ensure seamless operations.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse operations.
- A relevant qualification or certification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Operations.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in warehouse or logistics operations supervision.
- Proven experience in leading and managing operational teams.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control.
- Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
- Effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet operational deadlines.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in relevant software, including MS Office.
- Flexibility to work shifts as required.
Our client offers a competitive salary, along with benefits that include medical aid and a provident fund. Employees have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, with clear pathways for career advancement within the organization. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, providing ample opportunity for professional growth and skill development. Join our dedicated team in Benoni and take on a crucial role in the efficient operation of our logistics network.
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