Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a leading distributor of electrical cables and electrical supplies, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee all aspects of warehouse operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient storage, distribution, and supply of electrical cables, aligning with our commitment to high-quality products and exceptional customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the receipt, storage, and distribution of electrical cables.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct regular stock controlling.
- Manage stock levels to prevent shortages or excess inventory.
- Develop and implement effective warehouse policies and procedures.
- Optimize warehouse layout for efficient space utilization.
- Coordinate with logistics to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Lead, train, and supervise warehouse staff.
- Uphold health and safety regulations.
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
- Monitor the quality of both incoming and outgoing products.
- Address customer complaints related to warehouse operations promptly.
- Implement quality assurance processes to maintain product standards.
- Ensure that the delivery vehicles are maintained at the highest standard.
- Prepare regular reports on warehouse operations.
- Keep accurate records of inventory, shipments, and returns.
- Collaborate with other departments for seamless operations.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Liaise with the sales team to meet client specifications.
- Resolve supply chain and distribution issues effectively.
- Plan and schedule delivery routes to optimize efficiency and minimize transit times.
- Analyze delivery operations to identify potential improvements and implement solutions that enhance route planning.
- Collaborate with logistics and dispatch teams to ensure seamless coordination, adjusting schedules as needed based on real-time factors.
Requirements
- In-depth understanding of warehouse management and inventory control.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to warehouse operations.
- Strong organizational, multitasking, leadership, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Sage 200 Evolution and MS Office.
Qualifications
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in warehouse management, preferably in the electrical supplies industry.
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About Logistics Sales Jobs in Gauteng
Logistics sales positions are a crucial component of various industries across Gauteng, South Africa. Typically, this field is characterized by strong demand for professionals with expertise in supply chain management, procurement, and distribution. Generally speaking, the job market trend in Gauteng shows a steady growth in the number of logistics sales roles available, driven by the country’s ongoing economic expansion and increasing trade volumes.
When it comes to compensation, salaries for logistics sales positions vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, although these figures are subject to variation and may be higher or lower in certain circumstances. For instance, professionals with extensive experience or working in larger companies may expect higher salaries, while those starting their careers may earn on the lower end of this range.
Common skills required for logistics sales roles include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and negotiation skills, knowledge of transportation management systems, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Additionally, many employers place a high value on professionals with experience working with supply chain software, having strong business development skills, and being familiar with industry-specific regulations and standards.
Logistics sales positions are commonly found across various sectors, including manufacturing, technology, financial services, and e-commerce. These industries often require logistics sales professionals to build relationships with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure efficient delivery of goods.
Career progression for logistics sales professionals is typically straightforward. With experience and additional qualifications, many individuals can move into senior roles, such as operations manager or business development manager, or transition into related fields like procurement or supply chain management. Furthermore, the skills acquired in a logistics sales role are often transferable to other industries, providing opportunities for career diversification and growth.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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