Warehouse Supervisor

Job purpose

The Warehouse Supervisor will oversee the storage and movement of stock, ensuring inventory is controlled effectively and handled in line with business targets.

Education and experience

This role requires a Matric qualification plus 1 to 2 years of general supply chain experience.

Required competencies

• Ability to lead warehouse storage and stock movement activities efficiently
• Experience maintaining inventory control and secure handling practices at service centre level
• Commitment to working in line with safety rules and operational procedures
• Customer-focused approach when dealing with clients
• Strong self-management skills and the ability to work well in a team

Key responsibilities and work areas

• Maintain warehouse safety standards and ensure stock is properly cared for
• Apply product and service knowledge in daily operations
• Use Word, Excel, and Gmail effectively for routine tasks
• Work with a solid understanding of JD Group policies, practices, processes, and systems
• Operate in line with the JD Group business model
• Act in accordance with both explicit and implied ethical responsibilities
• Follow proper warehouse inventory practices
• Manage inbound stock processes
• Handle outbound stock processes
• Apply sound warehouse principles and operating methods
• Use good judgement when making decisions
• Contribute positively within a team environment
• Use Microsoft Excel and Access as part of administrative work
• Demonstrate computer literacy
• Apply strong numerical and reading/writing skills
• Show integrity and values in all work activities
• Maintain a customer-oriented mindset
• Work effectively in a diverse environment
• Respond with a strong sense of urgency
• Remain emotionally steady and mature in pressure situations
• Show resilience in day-to-day work
• Pay close attention to detail
• Handle administrative tasks accurately