Senior Warehouse Co-Ordinator Inbound

Work Flexibility: Onsite Location: **Johannesburg**  As a Senior Warehouse Coordinator Inbound, you will support Stryker’s distribution operations by ensuring inbound warehouse activities are executed efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with quality and regulatory standards. You will play a key role in receiving, storing, and managing products while driving operational excellence and ensuring customers receive their orders on time and in full.  **What You Will Do**  * Support the Department Manager in achieving divisional KPIs and operational objectives.  * Coordinate operative workloads to ensure all daily activities and end-of-shift procedures are completed.  * Act as a process expert by troubleshooting operational issues to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.  * Take ownership of warehouse processes, ensuring competency and adherence to standards across all operatives.  * Oversee production, non-production, and return\-based activities, including receiving, put-away, inventory handling, and shipment preparation.  * Ensure completion of trade compliance documentation for shipments between South Africa, Northern Ireland, and the EU, maintaining CHIEF reporting requirements.  * Own warehouse quality measures, investigating and recording damaged goods, missing items, or incorrectly located stock.  * Lead compliance, inventory, and quality-related activities to meet business and regulatory requirements, including Human Tissue handling where applicable.  * Escalate discrepancies or operational challenges to the Department Manager when necessary.  * Identify continuous improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs.  * Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders at local and regional levels.  * Promote a safe working environment and champion quality standards to ensure 100% accuracy in all activities.  * Drive engagement aligned with Stryker’s culture and operational values.  * Support additional operational needs in line with business requirements.  **What You Will Need**  **Required:**  * Matric  * NQF6 (Diploma or Degree)  * Professional working proficiency in English  * 5–7 years of experience in warehousing or similar operational environments  * Strong working knowledge of warehouse processes and ERP/WMS systems (e.g., JDE or similar)  * Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, and advanced formulas)  * Ability to apply sound judgment and make decisions in a fast-paced environment  * Strong organizational, problem-solving, and process improvement skills  * Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance standards  **Preferred:**  * Tertiary education (College or University)  * Experience supporting regulatory-controlled environments such as medical devices or healthcare logistics  Travel Percentage: None