Warehouse Supervisor at HRLeverage Africa

Job Responsibilities

• Arranging for pick-up and delivery of raw materials and finished goods to and from the manufacturing customers and their suppliers while ensuring that all appropriate governmental regulations and company standards are met.
• Measure and report the effectiveness of warehousing activities and employees performance.
• Purchase and coordinate delivery of supplies required for plant operations within budgetary limits.
• Make suggestions for productivity improvements.
• Verify all raw materials are approved by the appropriate department representative prior to their use and maintain a raw material inventory control by ingredient lot number as materials are consumed.
• Determine and track most important warehouse KPIs.
• Review all Standard operating procedures pertinent to warehouse, distribution, inventory control and execute as per guidelines to ensure compliance with company regulations. Consistent SOP improvement as needed.
• Ensure that facility equipment is properly maintained.
• Oversee warehouse safety and assure compliance with all safety regulations.
• Track expenses related to fuel, storage, and truck maintenance.
• Assure that raw materials and finished goods are kept in properly designated areas (to include the off-site warehouse).
• Confer and coordinate activities with other departments.

Job Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Warehouse Supervisor
• Highly effective supervisory skills and techniques
• Knowledge of warehouse software packages and MS Office proficiency
• Ability to input, retrieve and analyze data
• Hands-on commitment to getting the job done
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to direct and coordinate operations
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• BS degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or Business Administration.