Warehouse Supervisor

Recruiter:Staff Solutions RecruitmentJob Ref:PE006487/KSDate posted:Monday, March 9, 2026Location:Bloemfontein, South AfricaSUMMARY:Our client is looking for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join their team at their Bloemfontein branch.POSITION INFO:Purpose of the RoleOur client is looking for a Warehouse Supervisor who can ensure effective warehouse management, maintain stock accuracy, and drive operational efficiency while ensuring full compliance with company procedures, safety standards, and best practices.Key ResponsibilitiesWarehouse OperationsThe successful candidate will oversee warehouse activities to ensure efficient stock management and operational control.Responsibilities include:Managing warehouse stock levels while ensuring proper FIFO (First-In-First-Out) practicesConducting daily and weekly cycle counts in line with company proceduresMaintaining adequate stock levels of small parts and packing materialsCapturing and reconciling monthly stock counts, including scrap and stock rotationsCompiling and managing monthly exception reports related to claims and rotationsEnsuring full health and safety compliance within the warehouse environmentLogging, investigating, and resolving customer complaints relating to warehouse operationsMonitoring and managing SDA stock levels for Bethlehem and UpingtonConducting stock counts at SDA locations when requiredEnsuring adherence to all warehouse health and safety regulationsPeople ManagementOur client is looking for a supervisor who can effectively lead and develop the warehouse team.Responsibilities include:Identifying areas for employee development and implementing improvement plansSupporting ongoing training and development of warehouse staffManaging employee relations matters in a fair and timely mannerEnsuring effective implementation of HR policies and procedures within the departmentQualificationsMinimum RequirementsMatric (Grade 12)Diploma in Warehousing, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (NQF 5)Experience6–8 years’ experience in Warehouse Management or Warehouse SupervisionEssential Knowledge & SkillsThe ideal candidate will demonstrate:Computer literacy in MS Office Suite and ERP systems (SAP preferred)Knowledge of warehouse, logistics, planning, and sales support processesProven experience in warehouse supervision and stock controlStrong understanding of stock management principles including FIFO, cycle counts, and reconciliationsHigh attention to detail and accuracyStrong communication and leadership skillsWillingness to travel to SDA locations when requiredKey CompetenciesOur client is looking for a candidate who demonstrates:Strong people management and leadership skillsEffective verbal and written communicationA proactive and action-oriented approachStrong problem-solving and analytical abilitiesFlexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environmentGood planning and organisational skillsAbility to build strong working relationshipsA strong customer-focused mindsetResilience and the ability to work under pressure