Syanda Hlongwa
Warehouse Supervisor (Stores)
Proclamation Hill, Pretoria
Summary
Hardworking Warehouse Supervisor with exceptional material handling knowledge and warehouse management expertise. Brings 6 years of demonstrated success in OSHA compliance, warehouse team leadership and inventory management. Well-versed in processing, monitoring and reviewing high-volume orders in fast-paced environments. Practiced at developing and maintaining productive relationships with vendors, customers and staff. Proficient in SAP and Supply Chain Management.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
RCL FOODS GROUP
Pretoria
05.2022 - Current
- Involved in Environmental and Food safety team to ensure stores department comply with the ISO operating standards.
- Promoted diligence and culture of safety for drivers and warehouse operations.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
- Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
Stock Allocation Planner
RCL FOODS GROUP
Durban
02.2017 - 05.2022
- Adhere to stock allocation set by management to meet service levels;
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Intern: Contract Officer
Msunduzi Municipality
Pietermaritzburg
07.2014 - 02.2017
- Administer Tender Briefing and site inspection meetings, opening and recording tender documents and also assisting in the preparation of tender documents.
- Monitored incoming contracts and service agreements for correct pricing and information.
- Negotiated and reviewed contracts to protect customer interests.
- Tracked contract milestones and updated stakeholders to facilitate project progress.
- Adhered to legal and contractual requirements for compliant contract processes.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Supply Chain Management And Marketing
University of KwaZulu-Natal
02.2009 - 1 2014
Higher Certificate In Municipal Finance And SCM -
Wit Business School
Online 01.2025 - 12.2015
Skills
Analytical ThinkerPlanningInventory ManagementSAP/ ERP system
Microsoft Office
Flexible and Adaptable
Tracking metrics
Driving continuous improvement
Dependable and Responsible
Priority management
Operations management
Financial Management
Warehouse Logistics
Timeline
Higher Certificate In Municipal Finance And SCM -
Wit Business School
01.2025 - 12.2015
Warehouse Supervisor
RCL FOODS GROUP
05.2022 - Current
Stock Allocation Planner
RCL FOODS GROUP
02.2017 - 05.2022
Intern: Contract Officer
Msunduzi Municipality
07.2014 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Commerce - Supply Chain Management And Marketing
University of KwaZulu-Natal
02.2009 - 1 2014