Warehouse Shift Leader
TLDR
Lead daily warehouse operations focusing on QC, receiving, and transfers to maintain efficient stock flow in a startup environment.
The role
We are looking for a dynamic & experienced Warehouse Shift Leader to join the Operations team at Zulzi. The key function of this role will be to manage the warehouse floor with a key focus on Quality Control (QC) , Receiving and Transfers.
This role requires someone who is passionate about Warehousing and Supply Chain, has experience in QC or receiving, is excited by Start-up’s and has an unshakable can-do attitude to make sure the warehouse is run efficiently.
Our ideal Warehouse Shift Leader candidate will be someone who takes initiative, is a self-starter who’s previous experience makes them confident that they can get the job done, is motivated, adaptable.
They are solution oriented, apply critical thinking to their work and always ask themselves “What can I do today to make things better.”
Day-to-day Responsibilities
Physical stock handling
- Manage receiving of new stock and distributing to other warehouses
- Management of warehouse floor e.g efficient and orderly organisation of stock.
- Manage the picking and packing of shelves
- Ensuring the waybills and orders match up for a correct delivery
Systems and processes
- Manage QC team
- Always looking to optimise warehouse flows cost effectively
- Ability to work on Warehouse Management Systems (LightSpeed/Vend)
- You will be accountable for a daily transfers
- Management of warehouse QC & transfer teams to ensure timely delivery of replenishments to other stores
Inventory Management
- Regular inspection and spot checking of stock
- Admin and paperwork relating to receiving and transfers
- Weekly checking of consumables in the warehouse and reordering thereof with consideration of set lead times
- Constantly looking to minimise costs
- Ensure clean and functional warehouse floor by ensuring shelves are stocked and boxes are cleared and recycled.
Zulzi is a pioneering grocery delivery startup in South Africa that offers super-fast delivery of a wide range of groceries, including fresh produce and pet food, in just 15 minutes. With a growing network of Dark Stores, we’re transforming the shopping experience for our customers by combining convenience with quality.