Raw Material Warehouse Supervisor at Cape Herb & Spice

Purpose:

The overall purpose of this role is to:

• Supervise warehouse staff and activities in the Maitland raw material warehouse.
• Ensure stock accuracy and integrity is properly maintained.
• Ensure warehouse processes and procedures are fully complied with.

Key functional duties:

• Lead and manage the warehouse team.
• Coordinate the operation of the raw material warehouse functions.
• Manage the warehouse environment in terms of housekeeping, safety, hygiene and security.
• Implement stock control best practices / processes to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Monitor and evaluate daily employee performance to provide data support for performance assessments.
• Ensure employees understand and comply with policies, procedures and expectations.
• Generate and review operational reports / statistics.
• Perform administrative duties as required.
• Perform incident investigations.

Required Knowledge & Skills:

• Excellent communication, leadership, organization, and customer service skills
• Excellent administration skills
• Proactive nature with good business sensibility
• Strong multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced working environment
• Own transport

Required Education/ Experience:

• Matric plus relevant tertiary qualification (National Diploma / Degree)
• A minimum of 3-years’ experience in a Warehouse Supervisor role, preferably in a food processing environment.
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (Syspro)
• Computer literacy - Office 365