Warehouse Manager X1
Job Overview / Description
- Position Title: Warehouse Manager
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
- Company: Workforce Staffing
(Recruiting on behalf of a client in the pharmaceutical/retail sector) - Employment Type: Permanent | Full-Time
- Experience Level: Mid-Level (3–5 years’ warehouse supervisory experience)
- Date Posted: 13 October 2025 (Published: 18 hours ago)
Job Purpose:
To manage and coordinate daily operations within a warehouse environment, ensuring efficient inventory control, staff supervision, safety compliance, and timely dispatch of goods. This role plays a critical part in supporting supply chain continuity, particularly within pharmaceutical or retail warehouse settings.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supervise and coordinate all warehouse activities: receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching
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Maintain inventory accuracy through stock counts and system updates
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Ensure proper storage and handling of pharmaceutical or retail products
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Enforce health, safety, and housekeeping standards
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Monitor and manage staff performance, attendance, and productivity
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Collaborate with procurement, sales, and logistics to ensure stock availability and timely deliveries
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Report on warehouse KPIs such as turnaround times, stock accuracy, and damage control
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Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency
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Ensure compliance with company SOPs, policies, and regulatory standards
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
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Grade 12 (Matric) – essential
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Diploma or Certificate in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Warehouse Management – advantageous
Experience:
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3–5 years’ supervisory experience in a retail or pharmaceutical warehouse environment
Skills Required:
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Strong knowledge of inventory management systems and warehouse operations
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Effective leadership and team supervision skills
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Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and preferably ERP/WMS systems
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Ability to work under pressure and meet operational deadlines
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Understanding of safety regulations and compliance standards
Remuneration:
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Market-related salary (exact amount not specified)