Warehouse Lead

About the role

The Warehouse Lead executes all requirements relating to safety, quality, governance, inbound and outbound logistics and interfaces with the packaging and brewing process areas, where applicable. The role satisfies internal and external stakeholder service levels through effective reporting, problem solving and compliance with operational standards.

Key responsibilities

• KPI management using 5 WHY, abnormality reports, SIC, OPLs, RACI, OWD and PDCA methods
• Implement and comply with VPO and DPO excellence programmes; own territorial safety, including stacking inspections, fleet monitoring and safety behaviour observations
• Ensure quality standards, batch traceability, FEFO stock storage, food safety and quality checks on inbound and outbound goods
• Daily stock counts in HHT, resolving discrepancies between physical stock and ERP
• Inbound: verify loads against ERP, record returns, receive, unload and GRN loads in SAP, monitor delivery schedules
• Outbound: verify loads, update shipment status, dispatch in SAP, monitor capacity, FTCT and OTIF, process returns
• Interface with packaging and brewing: issue materials, receive finished goods, issue empties, reconcile daily and obtain DCBL, MBFU, FRI sign-offs
• Sort, pick, pallet repair, decanting, overpacking, blocked stock and bottle loss management, including breakage registers and gate control SOPs
• Forklift management: log breakdowns, monitor fleet systems, complete job cards and manage work permits
• Ensure 5S and LCA compliance, manage GRIR/VIM queries, liaise with customers and support shift handovers

Required profile

• 3+ years of warehouse and/or logistics experience (highly advantageous)
• 3-year diploma highly advantageous
• Good interpersonal, planning and communication skills, ability to work under pressure and coach others

Required skills

• SAP proficiency
• Highly computer literate