**Company:** Nestle **Location** :Bryanston **Position Title** : Warehouse Controller **Qualification** : Matric with Maths, Diploma in preferably Supply Chain Management, Economics, Logistics, or operations. At least 2-3 years relevant and successful operational experience in a materials handling role in the warehouse **Closing date** : 06 May 2025 **Position Summary** To plan, execute, capture and oversee all activities connected with the inventory control, effective safe handling, storage and transportation of all materials from point of arrival through to Co -Manufacturers. Create STO's timeously, ready for dispatch, in correct quantity, to ensure that Co -Manufacturers operates at maximum efficiency. Liaise closely with immediate Co -Manufacturers, MRP Planner, Factory Warehouse Controllers and relevant external parties. **A day in the life of a Warehouse Controller** **Logistics** + Ensure efficient utilization of Transportation, optimally handle dispatches. + Ensure all Milk OBD's are executed from Sending Plants **Stock Management** + Ensuring deliveries are Goods receipted on time, in the right quantity for raw, packaging, semi-finished , bulk and finished goods materials in an efficient and effective way. + Ensure document compliance and tracking (POD, NQMS, OBD,COA etc.) + Ensure stock accuracy through the coordination of cycle counts and monthly stock counts with Co-Packers + Participation in key Monthly stock counts at Co-Packer sites + Maintain Warehousing Master Data for materials on SAP + Ensure defective stock (expired/damaged/blocked) is managed according to the standard and procedures + Ensure pallets are maintained (Returns, Receipts, Stock Counts, Housekeeping) at Co-Packers (3rd party pallets and Nestlé pallets) **Administration** + Creation of OBD's on SAP + Effective Implementation of procedures + Ensure all fresh milk is captured timeously in SAP + Ensure that the milk file, butter fat & Skim is kept up to date + Ensure production recording for all Co-Manufacturers not on SAP **Compliance** + Conducting health checks on SAP + Drive compliance with quality control systems and procedures through routine housekeeping checks within the Co-Packing. + Drive safety compliance to ensure a safe working environment through the 12 Life Saving rules and Site Safety + Procedures **What will make you successful?** + Matric with Maths, and 2-3 year full-time diploma in preferably Supply Chain Management, Economics, Logistics, or operations + At least 2-3 years relevant and successful operational experience in a materials handling role in the warehouse. + Relevant operational experience at a factory level, in the following areas is beneficial: + Dispatch (Customer and Distribution Centre deliveries) + Raw Materials Receiving (Liquid Bulk, Raw and Packaging) + Interfactory Supply + Transportation + Issues to Co-Packers + Receipt to Co-Packers + Stock Control (Materials and Pallets) + Active involvement in NCE + Desirable to have experience as a pillar lead, SHE Representative, and/or Food Safety Representative. + Extensive SAP Knowledge in Materials Handling, ideally a MH Superuser + Understanding of the overall supply chain (end to end process) + Warehouse process and procedures + PC Literacy: Excel (intermediate), Outlook, and Word (intermediate) + Understanding the SAP Co-Manufacturing process and guidelines + Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) knowledge