About the job DC Warehouse Manager - Evening Shift
Our client, a leader in the retail sector, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods within their distribution centre. This is a key role requiring strong operational leadership, excellent stock control expertise, and a proven track record in warehouse management.
Key Responsibilities:
Stock Control & Operations
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Oversee inbound and outbound stock flows to ensure accurate and efficient throughput across the supply chain.
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Monitor, report, and resolve operational issues daily.
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Enforce all warehouse processes and procedures.
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Plan and coordinate annual and cycle stock counts.
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Manage replenishment orders and forecast consumable requirements.
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Maintain full inventory control while managing departmental budgets.
Administration & HR
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Lead, organise, and oversee staff within their daily operational routines.
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Apply a fair and firm approach to HR matters, reporting issues and implementing disciplinary procedures when required.
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Support the logistics management team as needed.
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Facilitate training to ensure all positions within the distribution centre are adequately skilled.
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Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols.
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Maintain a high standard of housekeeping across the warehouse.
Health, Safety & Asset Management
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Adhere to and enforce all health and safety regulations.
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Report any non-conforming equipment immediately.
- Promote and uphold high housekeeping standards everything has a place, and everything is in place.
Qualifications & Experience Required:
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Grade 12 (essential)
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Relevant tertiary qualification
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510 years experience in a retail warehouse environment
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Proficiency in MS Office and Excel
Key Skills & Attributes:
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
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Effective time management and prioritisation skills
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Proactive approach with a sense of urgency
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High levels of accountability and integrity
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Strong team player with adaptability and reliability