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Warehouse Supervisor – George

Stratogo


Job Location:

George - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 13 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor George
Department: Operations Warehouse & Logistics
Location: George Western Cape
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
Cost to Company: R15000 per month


About Us

Stratogo is a professional recruitment and workforce solutions company specializing in sourcing and placing top talent across various industries.

Our client is seeking an experienced and hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of their George warehouse. The successful candidate will work independently as the sole permanent employee on site with remote support and oversight from the Warehouse Manager based in Gqeberha.
The role combines warehouse supervision stock control receiving and dispatch customer support internal sales assistance and temporary labour supervision. The successful candidate must be self-motivated reliable organised and comfortable working independently in a smaller branch environment.

Key Responsibilities


  • Manage the day-to-day operation of the George warehouse including opening and securing the site managing stock and equipment receiving picking packing dispatch collections and deliveries.

  • Receive inspect pick check pack and dispatch stock accurately ensuring quantities product codes lengths colours and documentation are correct and discrepancies are reported.

  • Maintain accurate stock control through bin management FIFO cycle counts stock takes variance investigations and management of damaged returned slow-moving and offcut stock.

  • Plan and supervise temporary labour resources according to operational requirements including induction safety briefings work allocation performance monitoring attendance verification and labour cost records.

  • Act as the first point of contact for the branch assisting walk-in customers and telephone enquiries and providing support with product information stock availability lead times orders collections and deliveries.

  • Support internal sales and Projects teams with stock allocation order coordination staging and dispatch of project orders.

  • Coordinate orders deliveries collections and transfers with internal departments other branches suppliers and transporters.

  • Ensure warehouse layout racking bin locations housekeeping and stock storage are maintained to a high standard.

  • Provide daily and weekly reports on stock receipts dispatches outstanding orders discrepancies and temporary labour usage.

  • Escalate operational stock customer security and safety issues to the Warehouse Manager when required.

  • Ensure compliance with company procedures the Occupational Health and Safety Act PPE requirements lone-working procedures and warehouse safety standards.

  • Ensure high-risk activities are not undertaken alone and that appropriate assistance is arranged for container offloading heavy or long-length stock handling forklift operations and other high-risk tasks.

  • Conduct routine safety checks and toolbox talks and report incidents near misses and unsafe conditions immediately.

  • Assist with continuous improvement of warehouse processes and standard operating procedures.


Minimum Requirements


  • Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent.

  • A qualification in Warehousing Logistics Supply Chain Operations or a related field will be advantageous.

  • 35 years warehouse experience including at least 12 years in a supervisory or team-leader role.

  • Proven experience in receiving dispatch stock control and warehouse operations.

  • Experience within a building materials hardware distribution or similar environment will be advantageous.

  • Experience working independently and without direct on-site supervision.

  • Experience supervising temporary contract or labour broker staff will be advantageous.

  • Strong working knowledge of an ERP inventory management or warehouse management system.

  • Good understanding of warehouse documentation stock control stock takes and reconciliations.

  • Customer service counter sales internal sales or telephonic customer support experience will be advantageous.

  • Valid forklift operators licence will be advantageous.

  • Must be comfortable performing a hands-on warehouse role.

  • Must be willing and able to work in a predominantly lone-working environment.


Skills & Competencies


  • Strong warehouse receiving dispatch and stock control skills.

  • Excellent organisational and planning abilities.

  • Ability to plan and manage temporary labour according to operational demand.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Good ERP/inventory system and reporting skills.

  • Strong stock-taking and reconciliation abilities.

  • Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.

  • Ability to work independently and use sound judgement.

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

  • Professional telephone manner.

  • Reliable accountable and trustworthy.

  • Strong safety awareness and understanding of lone-working requirements.

  • Hands-on approach to warehouse operations.

  • Ability to supervise and guide temporary staff.

  • Ability to manage changing workloads and operational priorities.

  • Good internal and external stakeholder coordination.


What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will be a reliable self-motivated and hands-on Warehouse Supervisor who is comfortable taking full responsibility for the day-to-day running of a smaller branch.
The successful candidate must be able to work independently manage their own workload maintain accurate stock records supervise temporary labour when required and provide professional customer service.
This position requires someone with strong judgement accountability attention to detail and excellent communication skills as the successful candidate will be the companys permanent on-site representative in George while receiving remote support from Gqeberha.

What is on Offer


  • Cost to Company: R15000 per month.

  • Permanent full-time position.

  • Opportunity to take ownership of a warehouse operation.

  • Exposure to warehouse management stock control logistics internal sales and customer service.

  • Opportunity to work independently while receiving remote management support.

  • Opportunity for career growth as the George branch expands.

  • Dynamic and hands-on working environment.


How to Apply

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