TRAFFIC Gauteng

WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

SAB

Job Description

Role Purpose

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
  • 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 and track/trend Inventory Accuracy.
  • Ensure movement of materials reflects in the SAP system at all times.
  • Ensure adherence to layout in line with warehouse activities (e.g., Empties zone, Refusal zone, Order Picking zone, Repack zone, Finished Goods zone).
  • Manage, track and trend quality standards for warehouse cleanliness, pest control, cross contamination, temperature control and product exposure; ensure 75% compliance to the Global Warehouse GOP.
  • Implement a Location Based Inventory System and comply with blocking standards on non conforming inventory.
  • Conduct product quality induction, track and manage repacking operations to conform to quality standards and improve repacking productivity.
  • Adhere to a standardised picking process and ensure compliance, while tracking and managing picking accuracy and productivity.
  • Ensure 75% compliance to the Warehouse Labour Productivity GOP; allocate and assign labour activities using the SKAP tool.
  • Implement, track, trend and improve 5S results and support design of management cycle documents (Business Descriptions, SLAs, Process Maps, Indicators).
  • Develop and continuously validate SOPs, manage routine meetings to solve problems and drive performance.
  • Use problem solving tools (5 WHY, Abnormality Reports, SIC, OPLs, RACI, OWD, PDCA, etc.) to develop action plans that improve PI's and KPI's; cascade KPIs and PI's to individual warehouse employees.
  • Ensure safe warehouse operation and compliance with all relevant safety blocks.
  • Track and measure the PI of the loading/unloading bay allocation tool, and track related KPIs/PI's (TCT, bay time utilisation, haul man hour).
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 change effectively.
  • Excellent coaching capability.
Minimum Requirements
  • Three year relevant diploma or degree.
  • Minimum two years of warehouse and/or logistics experience.
  • High level computer user (MS Office, Oasis, handheld devices). SAP proficient.
Additional Information
  • Band: VIII.

SAB/ABInBev is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in line with SAB/ABInBev employment equity plan and talent requirements.

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
R30,860/month
R20,436 to R44,541/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Reading Comprehension Coordination Monitoring Active Learning
Common Technologies
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