Our client, a well established group of companies, is seeking to employ a Warehouse Manager to join their team based in Hazyview. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience in a warehouse, production or processing management role, experience in the operational production management of a processing plant or warehouse and Tertiary qualification in operations management or a relevant field.
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: The role focuses on the complete management, coordination and optimization of all warehouse activities related to the receiving, drying, storage, sorting, processing and shipping of nuts
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: - At least 5 years of experience in a warehouse, production or processing management role.
- Experience in the operational production management of a processing plant or warehouse.
- Tertiary qualification in operations management or a relevant field.
The following will count in your favor: - Experience in leading personnel.
- Experience in planning and reporting on various processing processes.
- Knowledge of the macadamia, nut or seed processing industry will count in the candidate’s favor.
RESPONSIBILITIES: - Management of all warehouse receipts, including weighing, documentation, sampling and initial quality control.
- Supervision of the entire drying process.
- Inventory control in each storage facility and processes in between.
- Optimization of flow between drying rooms, storage areas, sorting and further processing.
- Ensure that safety standards and risk control are maintained at all times.
- Day-to-day management of warehouse staff: ensuring effective shift planning.
- Reporting of daily, weekly and monthly figures to general manager.
- Implementation and maintenance of SOP's for all warehouse processes.
