Warehouse Supervisor - UPD Lea Glen (Fleet)_Day Shift
Job Description
Apply by: 5 July 2025
Position summaryIndustry: Pharmaceutical Sector
Job category: Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain
Location: Roodepoort
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
About our companyClicks Group
IntroductionWe are looking to recruit a Warehouse Supervisors (Fleet) _Day Shift to work for United Pharmaceutical Distributors (UPD). The role will be based at the Lea Glen branch and will report to the Department Manager. The Fleet Supervisor must be willing to work shifts as per operational requirements.
Job PurposeResponsible for the effective and accurate management and control of Inventorywithin the warehouse ensuring good Wholesale, Distribution and FMCG Practice is applied.
Job Objectives- Effective supervision and control of the picking, checking, packing and dispatch functions
- Adherence to compliance, SOP's and company policies (SHEQ, QA)
- Productivity management - Capacity management, order processing cycle time, manning utilization, unplanned downtime
- Equipment up-time and maintenance - Asset inspections and reports are performed as required
- Reporting on daily performance and Order status
- Daily/Weekly/Monthly management reports
- Attainment of daily operational targets
- Order processing within required turnaround times. (Transfers and sales orders)
- Conduct and supervise cycle counting and bin check process
- Return stock to vendor / claims generated by operations
- Inventory and Receiving departments for both Wholesale and Distribution
- Management of quality and output levels
- Performance management of staff, staff training and discipline
- Set targets and deadlines for direct reports
- Assistance of stock counts within FMCG, PDC and Distribution
- Control and resolution of order disputes / claims internally and externally
- Manage staff compliment for overtime when required
- Overseeing the fleet when applicable
- The Dispatch Supervisor must be willing to work shifts as per operational requirements
- Relevant Tertiary Qualifications (Advantageous)
- Fleet management and operational/ logistical experience with at least 3 years experience at a Supervisor/manager level
- 5 years' experience in management
- Computer skills on MS Office (Word and Excel)
- Financial background- Budget
- Communicate effectively at all levels
- Strong planning and co-coordinating skills
- Ability to work in a team and independently
- Ability to work under pressure / time deadlines
- Honesty and integrity