Shift Supervisor
Durban, South Africa
Manuchar South Africa is hiring a Shift Supervisor to assist with all day-today operational functions. The ideal candidate should be motivated and driven to excel in all areas of their functionality.
The Job
Operational Requirements
- Timeous planning on warehouse space and resources in line with shipments.
- Assisting the Assistant Warehouse manager in planning, co-ordinating, monitoring and managing the movement of all incoming/ outgoing goods.
- Work closely with labour brokers to ensure operational costs are reduced and maximum productivity per shift is achieved by constant monitoring.
- Responsible for warehouse housekeeping which includes warehouse cleanliness, making sure that there is safe stacking and storage of cargo.
- Apply the housekeeping rule of “ensure there is a place for everything and everything is in its place”.
- Responsible for the signing of the equipment checklists at the start of every shift, e.g., forklifts, FELs, spreader gear, etc.
- Responsible for the upkeep, checking, maintaining of all equipment during your shift.
- To work at any other MSA warehouse if and when required.
Stock Management
- Responsible for making sure that the correct stock is received and dispatched as per the instructions.
- Non-conforming stock to be handled according to the MSA SOP.
- Make sure there is compliance in the stacking and storage where segregation of products is applied.
- Execute stacking and storage as per the instructions to ensure maximum utilization of space is achieved.
- Ensure that all stock activities are actioned as per the Stock Controller’s instructions.
- Responsible for the preparation of stock and involvement in stock takes.
Customer Liason
- Effectively communicate with both internal and external customers to inform them of what the status of their goods are.
- Communicate with customers when necessary to ensure that all relevant reports are received timeously by the customer.
SHERQ
- Always maintain SHEQ standards and record keeping, inspection checklists, toolbox training, correct PPE and warehouse inductions as necessary.
- Work closely with the SHEQ assistant to ensure all processes and procedures are accurately followed.
- Ensure HSSE is being complied with and maintained daily and delivering excellent housekeeping practices.
- Responsible for making sure that all incidents, accidents and non-conformances are reported.
Reporting
- Reporting on shift productivity at the end of shift to management.
- Shift hand overs to be emailed to warehouse management, Shift Supervisors and Stock Controllers.
- All non-conformances to be reported immediately on the NCR group chat.
- Compile ad hoc reports as and when requested by warehouse management.
Your Profile
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in multi cargo warehouse environment.
Skills:
- Good mathematical and analytical skill sets.
- Ability to plan space utilisation in warehouses and work closely with inventory controller on stock count.
- Intermediate knowledge of excel.
- Ability to delegate Problem-solving skills Ability to deal with customers and service providers at all levels Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Leadership and organizational skills to run the warehouse efficiently.
- Experience in dealing with labour brokers
Manuchar Offers
- Fringe benefits include Medical Aid, Gap Cover and Provident Fund.
- A vibrant, high-energy environment, where taking ownership with a proactive, hands-on attitude is encouraged.