Warehouse Manager: Nuts (Hazyview)
Job Description
Our client, a well established group of companies, is seeking to employ a Warehouse Manager to join their team based in Hazyview.
The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience in a warehouse, production or processing management role, experience in the operational production management of a processing plant or warehouse and tertiary qualification in operations management or a relevant field.
Main Purpose of the PositionThe role focuses on the complete management, coordination and optimization of all warehouse activities related to the receiving, drying, storage, sorting, processing and shipping of nuts.
Experience and Qualifications- At least 5 years of experience in a warehouse, production or processing management role.
- Experience in the operational production management of a processing plant or warehouse.
- Tertiary qualification in operations management or a relevant field.
The following will count in your favor:
- Experience in leading personnel.
- Experience in planning and reporting on various processing processes.
- Knowledge of the macadamia, nut or seed processing industry will count in the candidate's favor.
- Management of all warehouse receipts, including weighing, documentation, sampling and initial quality control.
- Supervision of the entire drying process.
- Inventory control in each storage facility and processes in between.
- Optimization of flow between drying rooms, storage areas, sorting and further processing.
- Ensure that safety standards and risk control are maintained at all times.
- Day-to-day management of warehouse staff: ensuring effective shift planning.
- Reporting of daily, weekly and monthly figures to general manager.
- Implementation and maintenance of SOP's for all warehouse processes.