Western Cape: Warehouse Supervisor posted by West Coast Personnel

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join our team at West Coast Personnel. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth warehouse operations, accurate stock control, compliance with procedures, and effective supervision of staff. With your expertise in warehousing, logistics, or supply chain management, you will play a critical role in driving the success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee stock control including cycle counts, monthly stock takes, and variance investigations
• Enforce FIFO / LOS principles and ensure accurate storage, coding, and scrap removal
• Maintain data integrity on SAP; manage credit notes, invoices, and reporting spreadsheets
• Ensure compliance with HSE, ISO, and company standards while minimising stock losses
• Represent the Company in stakeholder meetings and resolve warehousing issues quickly and professionally
• Supervise drivers, forklift operators, and warehouse crew, including performance appraisals and training
• Support budgeting, monitor costs, and implement cost-saving initiatives
• Maintain high customer service standards and resolve internal/external queries promptly
• Proactive and action-oriented
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Planning, organising, and supervisory ability
• Resilient under pressure with strong communication skills
• Customer-focused with solid relationship-building ability

Requirements

• Diploma in Warehousing / Logistics / Supply Chain / Procurement (NQF 5)
• Up to 5 years’ experience in warehousing, stock control, logistics, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment
• 1–2 years’ supervisory or team leader experience
• Strong computer literacy (MS Office and SAP/ERP systems)
• Valid driver’s licence

Qualifications

• Completed Diploma in Warehousing / Logistics / Supply Chain / Procurement (NQF 5)

Salary & Benefits

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