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Tower Group South Africa (PTY) Ltd, Longmeadow, MA, US, 01106
Duration: Full Time
Our Client based in Kempton Park, Johannesburg is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to join their team. This will be a 3-month contract with the possibility of going perm.
Warehouse Team Leader to oversee and coordinate daily warehouse operations at our Johannesburg branch . The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, hands-on warehouse experience, and the ability to motivate and guide a team to meet operational goals efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and support the warehouse team to ensure productivity and adherence to company policies.
- Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure a safe and organized working environment.
- Conduct daily team briefings to communicate goals, priorities, and safety reminders.
Warehouse Operations & Efficiency :
- Ensure accurate receiving, storage, and dispatch of goods.
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate inventory checks to minimize discrepancies.
- Enforce best practices for warehouse layout, stock rotation, and space optimization.
- Enforce compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Health, Safety & Compliance :
- Ensure team members follow all health and safety regulations.
- Conduct routine inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Report and investigate warehouse incidents and implement corrective measures.
Inventory & Stock Control :
- Collaborate with the Inventory Controller to maintain stock accuracy.
- Assist with cycle counts and stock take procedures.
- Work closely with the Warehouse & Inventory Coordinator to optimize stock management.
- Liaise with sales, logistics, and customer service teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment.
- Address and resolve any warehouse-related issues affecting deliveries or stock availability.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with the Branch Manager on warehouse performance and challenges.
Key Requirements
Experience : Minimum 3-5 years in a warehouse environment, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
Education : Matric (Grade 12) required; a logistics / warehouse management qualification is advantageous.
Skills :
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in inventory management systems (ERP / WMS experience is a plus).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Hands-on approach with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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