Port Elizabeth: Warehouse Supervisor posted by Wheco Group

At Wheco, efficient warehouse operations are essential to keeping our supply chain running smoothly and ensuring customers receive quality products on time. Our Warehouse Supervisors play a key role in maintaining operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, team performance, and safety standards across the warehouse. We are looking for a hands-on, organised leader who can drive productivity, support staff, and keep daily warehouse functions running efficiently. Lead warehouse operations. Maintain accuracy. Keep the flow moving. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, dispatch, picking, and stock movement Supervise, train, motivate, and support warehouse staff Allocate workloads, schedule shifts, and monitor team productivity Maintain inventory accuracy and report stock discrepancies or damaged items Coordinate and participate in inventory counts and stock control processes Ensure adherence to warehouse SOPs, operational procedures, and company policies Maintain Health & Safety compliance and conduct routine safety checks Ensure warehouse cleanliness, organisation, and efficient space utilisation Monitor warehouse equipment and report maintenance concerns Manage attendance, timekeeping, and staff discipline Monitor operational KPIs and reporting requirements Assist with staff development and toolbox talks Support inbound and outbound warehouse operations Respond to after-hours alarm activations when required Uphold Whecos Core Values and company code of conduct Skills & Requirements: Strong leadership and team management abilities Good conflict resolution and problem-solving skills Strong planning, organisational, and time management skills Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure High attention to detail and accuracy Clear verbal and written communication skills Good reporting and team coordination abilities Good understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and logistics processes Warehouse systems / WMS experience advantageous Understanding of Health & Safety regulations and SOPs MS Office proficiency advantageous Minimum Requirements: Grade 12 / Matric 35 years warehouse experience 5 years supervisory experience Experience in inventory control and warehouse operations Experience in staff discipline, IR, and HR fundamentals advantageous Physically fit and able to perform warehouse-related tasks Lead the team. Maintain control. Drive operational excellence. Apply now!