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Warehouse Team lead

Job description

Job Purpose: 

Coordinating and leading a team of warehouse personnel, as well as ensuring efficient and effective receiving, handling, storage and dispatch of goods within Pharmed Limited and Zeon Healthcare. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To ensure orders are processed and despatched in a timely fashion to provide the best possible service to the customer.

  • Supervise and lead a team of warehouse personnel. 

  • To pick and pack orders on a daily basis.

  • Duties involve regular repetitive light, medium and heavy lifting including lifting and carrying weights up to 20kg approx.

  • To maintain high levels of Health and Safety standards throughout all activities.

  • To manage stock levels by participating in stock taking and cycle counting.

  • Ensures that product inspection functions are performed efficiently to meet with Company's quality standards.

  • Inspects the products and reports the results from products returned and update the RMA Log. 

  • To be responsible for receiving and inspection of deliveries and ensuring that safe unloading procedures are followed.

  • To prepare finished goods for packing and dispatch.

  • To process all necessary documentation within the Warehouse and complete all relevant system transactions, i.e. receipt of product.

  • Report damaged packaging to ensure product quality for the customer.

  • Follow up & control daily absence, over time and time keeping.

  • Organize activities and assign jobs accordingly for staff.

  • To work efficiently and effectively as part of a team.

  • To ensure the work area is always kept clean and tidy.

  • To achieve the targets and job standards set out by the warehouse manager.

  • To be adaptable and flexible in approach to work.

  • Any other task nominated by the Warehouse Manager, Management or Directors of the company.

Skills/qualifications: 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Good standard of numeracy and literacy

  • Ability to follow instructions

  • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

  • Ability to work as part of a team

  • Attention to detail

Competencies for the Role

  • Customer Focus and Quality

  • Shows a commitment to superior customer service

  • Anticipates and meets the need of clients

  • Recognizes adverse customer reactions and develops better alternatives

Leadership

  • Sets clear goal expectations in all working relationships

  • Deals effectively with pressure; maintains focus and intensity and remains optimistic and persistent, even under adversity.

  • Leads and manages an inclusive workplace that maximizes the talents of each person to achieve sound business results

Decision Making and Judgement

  • Exercises good judgment by making sound and well-informed decisions

  • Perceives the impact and implications of decisions

  • Weighs the pros and cons of each option before making a decision and moving forward

  • Can explain the rationale for a decision

Financial Focus & Management

  • Identifies cost-effective approaches

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

  • Listens effectively and clarifies information as needed

  • All required documentation is completed in a clear, convincing and organized manner and by agreed deadline

Teamwork

  • Communicate regularly with all members of warehouse personnel

  • Consistently develops and sustains cooperative working relationships 

  • Helps teammates who need or ask for support or assistance

  • Works well on own initiative or as part of a team.