Stores Supervisor - Midrand
Lascom Management Systems · Midrand, Gauteng
Overview
A leading outdoor lighting company in Midrand is looking for a Stores Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations, stock control, and a small stores team. If you have 5 years of stores experience and strong Syspro skills, this permanent role offers a competitive package and the chance to work in a dynamic production environment.
About the role
Our client, a global leader in outdoor lighting solutions, is seeking a Stores Supervisor to manage stores operations at their Midrand facility. You will ensure accurate receiving, storage, issuing, and stock control while maintaining a safe and organised workspace.
In this role, you will oversee daily stores activities, maintain stock locations and bin control, and ensure materials are issued on time to Production, Projects, and internal customers. You will investigate discrepancies, implement corrective actions, and supervise stores personnel, including coaching, training, and performance discussions. Safety and housekeeping are key, so you will enforce PPE compliance and 6S standards.
You will work closely with Production, Planning, Procurement, Quality, Maintenance, Finance, and Supply Chain to support material availability and smooth workflow.
Requirements
- Matric plus a Diploma or relevant qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Stores Management, Inventory Management, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years experience in Stores, Warehouse, Inventory, or Logistics operations, including supervisory experience
- Working knowledge of Syspro, WMS, Microsoft Office, inventory transactions, cycle counts, stock takes, and material handling processes
- Strong stores, warehouse, stock control, and inventory reporting knowledge
- Leadership, coaching, communication, planning, and problem solving skills
- Knowledge of OHSA requirements, PPE compliance, housekeeping, 6S, stock security, and audit readiness
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily stores operations, including receiving, storage, issuing, returns, transfers, and stock movements
- Maintain effective stock locations, bin control, labelling, housekeeping, 6S standards, and stock security
- Ensure materials are issued on time to Production, Projects, and internal customers according to approved requirements
- Investigate stock discrepancies, damages, shortages, and variances, and ensure corrective actions are implemented
- Supervise, coach, train, and manage stores personnel, including attendance, leave planning, and performance discussions
- Enforce safety, PPE, housekeeping, equipment use, and security requirements in line with company standards and OHSA requirements
- Work closely with Production, Planning, Procurement, Quality, Maintenance, Finance, and Supply Chain to support material availability and smooth workflow
Benefits
Provident fund, medical aid, 13th cheque at management discretion
Job details
- Organisation
- Lascom Management Systems
- Location
- Midrand, Gauteng
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Mid (5+ years)
- Education
- Diploma
- Salary
- R300k CTC per year / monthly
- Category
- Warehousing & Stores
- Application Method
- Apply online
Success Guide
When applying for this Stores Supervisor role, highlight your hands-on experience with stock control systems like Syspro and your ability to lead a team. The company values safety and organisation, so mention any exposure to 6S or OHSA standards. Make sure your CV clearly shows your supervisory experience and relevant diploma. In the interview, be ready to discuss how you handle stock discrepancies and keep a warehouse running smoothly. This is a great chance to step into a mid level role with a global player in outdoor lighting, so show your enthusiasm for maintaining efficient operations.
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