Hands-On Warehouse Supervisor, Fmcg/Food Manufacturing

Our client is looking for a proactive and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to manage daily operations within their key facility in Durban. This role involves supervising a team of warehouse staff, ensuring that all incoming and outgoing shipments are processed accurately and efficiently, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. You will play a critical role in achieving operational targets and upholding the company's standards for quality and service. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong leadership skills looking to advance their career in warehouse management within a thriving industrial hub.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of warehouse personnel, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of all incoming and outgoing inventory.
• Maintain a high standard of warehouse cleanliness, organization, and safety compliance.
• Implement and enforce company policies and procedures within the warehouse.
• Assist in managing inventory levels and conducting regular stock counts.
• Provide training and guidance to warehouse staff on best practices and operational procedures.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Supervisor or team lead in a warehouse environment.
• Solid understanding of warehouse operations, including inventory management, shipping, and receiving.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a physically demanding environment.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package.
• Company‑provided health benefits.
• Opportunities for career progression within logistics.
• Regular performance reviews and potential for bonuses.
• Work within a key industrial area of Durban.

Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Warehouse Supervisor to manage and coordinate warehouse operations remotely. In this vital role, you will oversee inventory management, staff scheduling, and operational efficiency for our dispersed logistics network. You will be responsible for ensuring that all warehouse activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company policies, all while working from your home office. This is a unique opportunity for a leader with a strong background in warehouse management to drive operational success in a fully remote capacity, leveraging technology and effective communication to manage a distributed team and resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put‑away, order picking, packing, and shipping.
• Manage inventory accuracy through cycle counting, reconciliation, and system updates.
• Develop and implement efficient work schedules for warehouse staff to ensure adequate coverage and productivity.
• Monitor warehouse performance metrics and implement strategies for improvement in areas such as throughput, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and maintain a secure working environment for all personnel.
• Provide guidance and support to remote warehouse teams, fostering a collaborative and high‑performing culture.

Requirements

• Significant experience in warehouse operations, with prior supervisory or management experience.

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