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Warehouse Supervisor Jobs in Mthatha, South Africa at The South African Breweries Ltd
Position: WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR
## WAREHOUSE SUPERVISORApplylocations:
SAB Mthatha/Umtata Depotime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
July 10, 2026 (6 days left to apply) job requisition :
** Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential.
The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
**** Warehouse Supervisor
** The
** key purpose
** of this role is to manage shift to efficiently execute both T1 & T2 load plans to satisfy internal and external Customer service levels.
** Key outputs and responsibilities:
**** Inventory Counts
*** Physically perform and lead the morning inventory count process
* Identify the root cause of inventory count variances and put action plans in place through problem solving tools to improve the Inventory Accuracy KPI
* Reduce Supply Chain Overheads through the utilization of problem-solving tools
* Create and manage warehouse management tools to ensure FEFO.
* Track and trend Inventory Accuracy
* Ensure movement of materials always reflects in the SAP system
** Layout Implementation
*** Ensure adherence to the layout in line of certain warehouse activities e.g. Empties zone;
Refusal zone;
Order Picking zone;
Repack zone;
Finished Goods zone
** Improve Quality Standards
*** Manage, track and trend
1. warehouse cleanliness, 2. pest control schedule adherence, 3. cross contamination from non-food grade chemicals, 4. daily temperature control and 5. product exposure
* Ensure 75% Compliance to the Global Warehouse GOP
* Implement and adhere to a Location-Based Inventory System to identify stored product
* Ensure adherence to blocking standards on nonconforming inventory
* Product quality induction programmed conducted
* Track, trend and manage repacking operation to conform to quality standards and to improve repacking productivity
** Picking Standards
*** Adhere to a standardized picking process and ensure compliance through management routines to ensure a safe and productive process
* Track, trend and manage picking accuracy and productivity through management tools
** Productivity & Capacity Managed
*** Ensure Compliance to the Warehouse Labor Productivity and Forklift Network Productivity to improve the KPI
* Allocate and assign labour activities utilizing the SKAP tool
* Manage T1 FTCT
** Warehouse Management
*** Implement, track, trend and improve 5S results
* Support the design of the management cycle e.g. Business Descriptions, SLA’s, Process Maps, Indicators and ensure understanding by all warehouse employees
* Develop and continuously validate SOPs through management routines and tools and ensure understanding by all warehouse employees
* Team rooms managed and updated through routine meetings to solve problems and drive performance
* Develop and maintain SCL routines and track adherence thereof
* Use problem solving tools e.g. 5 WHY, Abnormality Reports, SIC, OPLs, RACI’s, OWD’s, PDCA’s, etc. to develop action plans to show improvement on PI’s and KPI’s
* Cascade KPI’s and PIs to individual warehouse employee level, calendarize the KPI/PI achievements and monitor individual target
** Safe Warehouse Practices
*** Ensure & maintain a safe warehouse operation driving awareness and compliance to all the relevant safety blocks
* Ensure adherence on loading and offloading standards
* Track and measure the PI of the loading/unloading bay allocation tool with action plans to improve productivity
* Update all the warehouse trackers before the end of the shift
** Key Attributes and
Competencies:
*** Good interpersonal skills / builds good relationships
* Superior planning ability
* Ability to work under pressure
* Good verbal and communication skills
* Good self-management practices
* Strong achievement orientation
* Ability to adapt to and implement…
Title: Warehouse Supervisor
Company: The South African Breweries Ltd
Location: Mthatha, South Africa
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