Warehouse Supervisor

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 Wheco’s 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
• 3–5 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!