Warehouse Supervisor Vacancy in Centurion

Tevo Warehouse is looking for a Warehouse Supervisor to join its operations in Centurion, Gauteng. This permanent, full-time position involves supervising warehouse employees, coordinating the daily movement of stock and ensuring that customer orders are picked accurately and within required deadlines.

The successful candidate will also be responsible for stock control, warehouse documentation, staff performance, workplace safety and maintaining an organised warehouse environment. www.pnet.co.za

Key Responsibilities

The Warehouse Supervisor will oversee a team of approximately 25 employees, including pickers, checkers, forklift operators and pallet-jack operators.

Key responsibilities include:

• Allocating work and setting daily performance targets.
• Monitoring employees and providing training where required.
• Checking staff attendance and timesheets.
• Coordinating the picking of regional orders.
• Ensuring bulk and individual orders are completed within deadlines.
• Managing orders destined for regions including Botswana and Namibia.
• Checking invoice handover documentation before completed orders are transferred to Dispatch.
• Approving physical movements of stock.
• Managing daily cycle counts.
• Investigating and recounting stock when discrepancies are identified.
• Preparing the warehouse for stock takes.
• Assigning employees to stock-counting teams.
• Maintaining accurate sample-cage inventory records.
• Following up on samples that need to be returned. www.pnet.co.za

Warehouse Safety and Equipment

The Warehouse Supervisor will also play an important role in maintaining safe warehouse operations.

This includes ensuring that forklift and machinery operators have received appropriate training and required medical checks, monitoring daily equipment checklists and equipment operating hours, and ensuring machinery is charged and ready for use.

The supervisor will enforce warehouse safety procedures covering pedestrian walkways, forklift routes and safe stock stacking. Daily toolbox talks also form part of the role.

Keeping bins, picking areas, cages and other warehouse areas clean and organised is another important responsibility. www.pnet.co.za

Warehouse Supervisor Requirements

Applicants must have:

• Matric / Grade 12.
• A tertiary qualification in Warehousing and Logistics.
• Previous experience supervising a warehouse team.
• Experience with picking and stock movements.
• Experience conducting cycle counts and stock takes.
• Ability to inspect warehouse documentation and investigate stock discrepancies.
• Knowledge of safe material-handling practices.
• Understanding of warehouse equipment procedures.
• Ability to organise work around daily order-picking deadlines.
• Computer literacy.
• Working knowledge of email, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Clear written and spoken English.
• Availability to work rotational shifts. www.pnet.co.za

Driver’s Licence and Transport

A valid South African driver’s licence and own transport are advantageous for this position.

Importantly, PNet lists these as advantageous rather than mandatory, so don’t change this to “driver’s licence required” on JobMarketSA. www.pnet.co.za

Skills and Competencies

The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong team leadership and staff-development abilities. They should be able to plan work effectively, meet deadlines and maintain accurate stock-control records.

The position also requires someone capable of investigating discrepancies, following up on incomplete tasks and communicating effectively with the Warehouse, Administration and Dispatch teams.

Safety awareness, reliability, good housekeeping standards and the ability to work under pressure are also important for this role. www.pnet.co.za

About Tevo

Tevo is a South African business involved in sourcing, developing, marketing and distributing consumer products. The company says its products are distributed through established retail chains across Southern Africa.

PNet lists the company in the Distribution, Transport & Logistics and Manufacturing industries. www.pnet.co.za

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the requirements can submit their application through the original PNet vacancy page.

Before applying, make sure your CV clearly highlights your warehouse-supervision experience, stock-control knowledge, cycle-count and stock-take experience, Warehousing and Logistics qualification, computer skills and experience managing warehouse employees.

Important: JobMarketSA is an independent job-information website and is not Tevo Warehouse or PNet. Applicants should verify the vacancy and application information before submitting personal documents.