- Job Title: Warehouse Manager (Hinterland)
- Location: Welkom, South Africa
- Salary: Market Related (Not specified)
- Job Type: Permanent
- Industry/Sector: Retail / Agriculture
- Reference Number: 1781
- Application Deadline: 31 August 2025
Job Overview:
Senwes Ltd. is seeking a Warehouse Manager for its Hinterland branch in Welkom. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all warehouse operations including stock control, budget management, staff development, and customer service. This role requires strong leadership, agricultural product knowledge, and retail experience in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Warehouse & Store Operations
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Ensure smooth daily operations of the warehouse
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Monitor and enforce security and safety standards
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Maintain stock control processes and accurate records (stock cards, quantities, consignment stock)
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Manage and support sales processes in the store environment
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Ensure effective customer service delivery
Reporting & Administration
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Compile and submit daily, weekly, and monthly reports
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Conduct and report on self-audits monthly
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File and process documentation related to stock control and store performance
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Monitor and report spending against budget
Marketing & Sales
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Report on promotional projects and marketing events
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Develop and manage a marketing action plan for the warehouse
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Drive sales within the store and support marketing efforts
Staff Management & Development
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Implement contract performance plans
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Identify and support development opportunities for team members
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Manage in-house training and mentor candidates during development
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Oversee team structure, ensuring the right people are in the right roles
Minimum Requirements:
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National Senior Certificate (Matric)
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Minimum 2 years relevant experience in a store/warehouse environment
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At least 1 year in a supervisory role
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Knowledge of agricultural products is required
Skills & Competencies:
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Strong communication skills
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Planning and organising ability
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Working knowledge of POS systems and SAP software
Employment Equity:
Senwes is committed to transformation and employment equity. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups in line with company policy.
Important Note:
A consumer credit record check will be conducted for all roles involving cash or financial responsibility. If you are not contacted within 6 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.