Warehouse Supervisor Outbound - Cape Town, South Africa - Pack Leader
Pack Leader
Cape Town, South Africa
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
General
- To provide a professional, efficient, and effective service to support the general functioning of the business.
- As the Warehouse Supervisor Outbound, your main purpose is to ensure the smooth operation of all Outbound processes including deliveries to customers and to ensure excellence across all departments
- Coordinate with other Supervisors/management and manage warehouse team to ensure efficient interdepartmental operations
- Supervision and management of a team of drivers and assistants
- Health and Safety focused
- Safe and effective product handling and cost management
- Liaise relationships across suppliers and service providers
Distribution
- Experience in daytoday customer deliveries
- Oversee and Manage Picking of customer orders and allocation for delivery
- Ensure correct documentation accompanies drivers and assistants daily.
- Quality check dispatch orders for accuracy
- Manage and oversee picking, checking, boxing and dispatch of orders daily. Ensuring optimal routing and scheduling is practised, including discerning use of couriers
- Effective routing of vehicles to optimise speed and cost of delivery
- Management and allocation other (adhoc) delivery and collection tasks as required Liaising with the driver team to support efficient deliveries and optimal delivery times
- Tracking of vehicles for reactive as well as proactive management
- Coordinating vehicle activity logging and endofday debriefing
- Coordinating courier activity as an extension of the company's service
Warehouse Management
- Experienced in and use of Warehouse Management Systems
- One of Main Users for WMS System
- Root Causing, releasing picks, assisting with resolving queries, loading credit notes Assisting with checking orders where necessary
- WMSrelated liaison between Office and Warehouse
- Liaising with transporters, Office & OPS
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
- Previous experience of Route Optimization software
- Previous experience with Warehouse Management Systems
- Strong computer literacy
- Communication skills
- Customer Service oriented
- Honest and reliable
- Organised and forward planning
- Participate and contribute to a culture of Continuous Improvement
- Dyanmic and can work well under pressure