Wholesale Supervisor

**MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB**:
The primary role of this job is to oversee and monitor the performance of the Wholesale department, including the employees and to perform additional wholesale related duties assigned by management.

**Educational requirements**
- National Senior Certificate - Grade 12
- Diploma and/or degree in logistics and/or supply chain management is advantageous
- Valid Code 8 drivers license and own transport, 10 or 14 driver’s license advantageous
- Forklift license is advantageous

**Experience requirements**
- At least one year working experience in the meat or food industry
- At least 2 years supervisory experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and Abaserve

**General competence required**
- Excellent communication (verbal, written)
- Fluent in English (essential) and Xhosa (preferrable)
- Knowledge of HACCP and Food Safety
- Warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Knowledge of Health & Safety
- General administrative duties and procedures (Filing, Documenting and Auditing)

**MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Supervise, coach and manage the wholesale employees to meet product volume requirements.
- Provide ongoing job training to the staff for support and advanced planning.
- Maintain a safe working culture amongst the wholesale employees through the implementation of company values, policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all carcasses are scanned and weighed correctly (always).
- Assist wholesale manager in maintaining high yields of food safety operations on wholesale department to ensure a continuous supply of safe and wholesome meat for consumers.
- Check and open all chillers and identify stock by dates to be sold to ensure we are following the FIFO system
- All three scales to be checked daily and weights to be recorded on checklists provided.
- Roll Call: check if all staff are present vs staff that are out on trucks and report to HR DAILY.
- Collect load lists and check orders for the day vs stock on hand.
- Communicate with drivers and jumpers on respective groups regarding trucks loaded and leaving at certain times.
- Make sure all check sheets are completed daily.
- Ensure that all orders not invoiced on present day are moved over to the following day.
- Communicate with management regarding stock shortages / damages.
- Anything else the company should require you to do.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Temp to perm

Application Deadline: 2025/01/10