Operations Supervisor – Cato Ridge, Harrison KwaZulu Natal needed at Maersk Line

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Job title : Operations Supervisor – Cato Ridge, Harrison KwaZulu Natal

Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

Deadline : February 10, 2025

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Daily Operations Management:

  • Supervise handling of pallets to ensure loading, unloading, sorting, and storing of fruit products are in accordance with procedures and operational requirements.
  • Ensure that all inspection operations are conducted in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Ensure effective utilization of staff to ensure high level of productivity and meeting of daily targets.
  • Ensure accurate inventory management.
  • Ensure that the integrity of the cold chain remains intact.

Team Leadership:

  • Manage, train, and motivate staff.
  • Distribute work in well-balanced manner.
  • Conduct regular team meetings and safety briefings.
  • Compile attendance register, and report on staffing levels to Operations Manager.

Quality Control & Compliance:

  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
  • Conduct regular inspections to maintain high standards of housekeeping, inventory accuracy and product quality during handling of pallets.
  • Liaise with teams to address and resolve any issues.

Process Improvement:

  • Identify and implement process improvements for increased efficiency.
  • Collaborate with the Operations Manager to develop and enforce operational procedures.

Reporting & Documentation:

  • Maintain accurate records of daily activities, inventory levels, deviations and incidents.
  • Prepare and submit regular reports to the Operations Manager.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent required.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., HACCP, Health & Safety) are an advantage.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a cold storage environment.
  • Experience in the fruit export industry is preferred.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficient in inventory management systems (Paltrack preferred)
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

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